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The extended capabilities of data analysis and collection of information on mainframes allow users to non-specialists to prioritize quickly the security problems

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Paris, may 24, 2017 – CA Technologies (NASDAQ : CA) expands its offerings CA Data Content Discovery and CA Compliance Event Manager of the new features in data protection. These will simplify the management of the company security, but also ensure an enhanced protection and end-to-end data movement of the mobile devices to mainframes. Organizations will be able to better manage their data and meet safety requirements and compliance. Thanks to these innovations, the it teams now :

· Qualified on all of their business – The security incidents at the level of the mainframes are exported to Splunk. Security officials and audits, benefit and visibility of end-to-end risk through a unified management console.
· Support data movement to prevent the loss of sensitive data on the mainframe, and this is thanks to extensive coverage of data sets to secure the set of key applications.
· Simplified management of security and compliance through new capabilities and enhanced reporting on the events. Intended for non-specialists, these new developments will enable them to accelerate the prioritization of the problems identified.

In order to facilitate the transition to an it staff is young and eager for experience, CA has designed new features to provide a dashboard of both simplified and full. Regardless of their skill level, professionals have the visibility necessary to identify and correct potential vulnerabilities of their business.

But the experience is not the only problem which is CA. According to a recently published report, 62 % of security professionals are unaware of where their sensitive data. In addition, if we look at the Verizon Data Breach Report 2016, 70 % of data leaks related to bad conduct in-house have been discovered only after several months or years.

“Compliance and data privacy are vital issues to the success of companies,” says Ken Gross, a specialist in software for mainframes at Mainline Information Systems. “CA Data Content Discovery will allow our customers to find smart and accessible sets of data from their mainframes containing sensitive information, and must be protected for the purposes of governance and regulatory. ”

Security and compliance go hand in hand

Mainframes can process 80 % of enterprise data, including customer information and financial. They also play a critical role in responding to the emergence of mobile technologies and the Internet of things, themselves at the origin of an increase of the volume and pace of transactions. With the entry into force of new regulations, such as the shield of data protection between the EU and the United States (the EU-US Privacy Shield) and the general regulation on data protection (GDPR) , the CA solutions will help avoid the audits manuals quickly isolating the sensitive data (or the first directive of the GDPR on confidentiality of data).

CA Data Content Discovery and CA Compliance Event Manager are the only prevention solutions against data loss, turn 100 % on and for the mainframe, and to cover all of the mainframe applications key in providing reporting and support simplified. Of the register to the inspection through the notification and classification of problems, the products CA unify the management of security, while allowing companies to increase their compliance on all of their platforms.

“The mainframes of the new generation are emerging as the trading platforms of reference for mission-critical workloads. At a time when companies begin to take an interest in these transactions and the adoption of new technologies such as self-learning, artificial intelligence and the blockchain, the security of these systems and data-in-motion will become a crucial point, ” says Ashok Reddy, general manager, Mainframe and Workload Automation at CA Technologies. “Security solutions for mainframes, CA are designed to support these data and the whole cycle of security (access control, data protection through the management of compliance). ”

According to IDC, “compliance is increasingly important for companies, and has a major influence on their purchasing decisions,” says Robert Ayoub, research director, security products at IDC. “Organizations are looking for solutions that are able to take advantage of the increasing volumes of data at their disposal in order to better address their security challenges. ”

The features of CA solutions Data Content Discovery and CA Compliance Event Manager will be presented at Breach Prevention Summit 2017, from 16 to 17 may in Washington D. C. For more information on the security solutions of the mainframe CA Mainframe, click here. CA will also host a session called “Data Security & The Mainframe: Securing all core business applications” on may 16, between 15h35 at 16: 05 (local time).

About CA Technologies
CA Technologies provides software that helps companies operate their digital transformation. In all sectors, the business models of firms are redefined by the applications. Everywhere, an application that serves as an interface between a company and a user. CA Technologies helps these companies to seize the opportunities created by this digital revolution and to navigate in the Economics of the Applications. Thanks to its software to plan, develop, manage the performance and security of applications, CA Technologies is helping these businesses to become more productive, provide a better quality of experience to their users and open up new sources of growth and competitiveness in all environments : Mobile, Cloud, Distributed and Mainframe. For more information : ca.com/fr.

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