FIM+ and IBM® Compliance Center

MainTegrity FIM+: Transforming Mainframe Compliance and Security

Maintaining mainframe compliance has become increasingly complex as organizations face rigorous standards like PCI DSS, NIST SP 800.53, and ISO 27001. To meet these challenges, MainTegrity FIM+ integrates seamlessly with IBM Z Security Compliance Center, automating reporting, streamlining audits, and strengthening mainframe security.


What the PDF Covers

The whitepaper, FIM+ and IBM Compliance Center, explores in detail how MainTegrity FIM+ provides critical data and functionality to IBM’s compliance platform. Topics include:

  • File Integrity Monitoring (FIM) for detecting unauthorized changes.
  • Integration with IBM Z Security Compliance Center for enhanced reporting.
  • Automation of PCI DSS controls 10.5 (FIM) and 11.5 (log monitoring).

Download the PDF for a comprehensive understanding of how FIM+ supports compliance efforts:
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Key Features of FIM+ for Mainframe Compliance

  1. Seamless Integration with IBM Z Security Compliance Center
    FIM+ ensures compatibility with IBM’s platform, automating key compliance controls and providing real-time data for continuous security monitoring. This integration supports standards like PCI DSS, NIST SP 800.53, GDPR, and SOX.

  2. Advanced File Integrity Monitoring
    FIM+ delivers real-time detection of unauthorized file changes, protecting z/OS systems from malicious activity. With granular insights, it simplifies breach detection and reduces the time to resolution.

  3. Automated Compliance Reporting
    By automating the collection and reporting of compliance data, FIM+ reduces administrative burdens, helping organizations save time and focus on proactive security measures.


Benefits for Customers

Simplified Compliance

FIM+ automates key aspects of mainframe compliance, providing required data for PCI DSS controls 10.5 and 11.5 while supporting additional standards like ISO 27001 and Cyber Resiliency for Financial Infrastructures.

Reduced Audit Preparation Time

IBM’s FAQ highlights potential savings of over 40% in audit preparation time with the IBM Compliance Center. FIM+ enhances these savings further by automating updates for compliance controls that typically require manual effort.

Enhanced Mainframe Security

With real-time monitoring, advanced forensic tools, and granular recovery capabilities, FIM+ strengthens the security of critical z/OS systems, minimizing vulnerabilities and improving operational resilience.


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To learn how FIM+ integrates with IBM Z Security Compliance Center to streamline compliance and enhance mainframe security, explore the whitepaper:
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