COMMON POWERUp 2026

Not sure how secure your IBM i system really is—or how to prove it during an audit? This session is your roadmap to evaluating your system’s security posture with clarity. We’ll break down key IBM i security concepts like authority management, object security, audit trails, function usage, and authentication using Navigator for i. Learn how to interpret audit requests, uncover hidden vulnerabilities, and generate the right reports to demonstrate compliance. Plus, discover how the Audit Journal Data Mart can provide deeper visibility into system activity. Whether you're preparing for an audit or simply want to understand your system’s strengths and gaps, this session will help you move from uncertainty to confidence. In this session you will gain: Understanding of core IBM i security concepts ✅ Interpret and respond to common audit requirements Leverage built in tools for enhanced visibility

Learning Objectives:

Understanding of core IBM i security concepts ✅ Interpret and respond to common audit requirements Leverage built in tools for enhanced visibility