WMCPA iCON2025: Full Schedule

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8:30am PDT

Build Your Own New IBM i Partition

Thursday March 13, 2025 8:30am - 9:45am PDT

Need a new environment for testing, development, or sandboxing? Creating a separate partition for these activities can ease administration by keeping your production environment clean and isolated. We will go over how to configure a new partition, install IBM i, and restore data so you can get that new project started fast.

Speakers

Nathan Williams

Thursday March 13, 2025 8:30am - 9:45am PDT
Courtyard 2

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10:15am PDT

Deconstructing an IBM i Penetration Test

Thursday March 13, 2025 10:15am - 11:30am PDT

Courtyard 2

Ever wonder why your penetration tests never yield a failure on IBM i? It's because security generalists don't know how to test it properly. Steve has successfully breached many systems in less than five minutes and will show you how to stop him.
Worse Practices in System Security: This session will explore the bad, ugly and ugliest of IBM i security misconfigurations so you can learn from others’ misfortunes.

Speakers

Steve Pitcher

Account Executive and Security Engineer, Service Express

Steve has been involved with IBM i since 2001 primarily in the manufacturing and distribution industries. Over that period he’s been a systems administrator, developer, IT Manager and IT Director. He joined iTech Solutions in 2017 in a combined sales/technical role, bringing additional... Read More →

Thursday March 13, 2025 10:15am - 11:30am PDT
Courtyard 2

Security

2:15pm PDT

What you Need to Know to Deploy IBM i Access Client Solutions

Thursday March 13, 2025 2:15pm - 3:30pm PDT

Courtyard 2

Deploying IBM i Access Client Solutions to a large user base is far easier than doing the same with old Access for Windows, but it still takes some forethought and planning. There really is no “one size fits all” approach to this topic, so this session will cover what you’ll need to know when planning for your own ACS deployment and how do determine the best method for your environment.

Speakers

Nathan Williams

Thursday March 13, 2025 2:15pm - 3:30pm PDT
Courtyard 2

System Administration, Tool

3:45pm PDT

TBD

Thursday March 13, 2025 3:45pm - 5:00pm PDT

Courtyard 2

TBD

Speakers

TBD

Thursday March 13, 2025 3:45pm - 5:00pm PDT
Courtyard 2

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