iSecurity FileScope Release News
Welcome to the iSecurity FileScope Release News page, your trusted source for the latest product updates, enhancements, security improvements, and maintenance releases. This page is designed to help customers, partners, and IBM i professionals stay informed about every new version of iSecurity FileScope, providing a comprehensive overview of new capabilities, resolved issues, performance optimizations, and compatibility updates.
Each release reflects Raz-Lee Security’s ongoing commitment to delivering innovative cybersecurity solutions that protect IBM i environments against evolving threats while helping organizations maintain regulatory compliance and operational excellence. Whether you are upgrading to the latest version, planning your maintenance schedule, or reviewing recently introduced functionality, these release notes provide the technical information you need to deploy updates confidently and efficiently.
The information published here may include new features, product enhancements, defect corrections, security fixes, usability improvements, support for new IBM technologies, operating system compatibility updates, and recommendations for installation or configuration. We encourage customers to review the release notes before installing a new version to understand any changes that may affect their environment or existing configurations.
Keeping your software up to date is an essential part of maintaining a secure IBM i infrastructure. Regular updates ensure you benefit from the latest security protections, improved performance, increased reliability, and ongoing compatibility with current IBM i releases and technologies. By following the latest iSecurity FileScope Release News, your organization can take full advantage of continuous product innovation while minimizing operational risks.
Our development team continuously works with customers, business partners, and IBM i security experts to improve every aspect of the iSecurity Suite. Feedback from real-world deployments helps shape new functionality and ensures that each release delivers practical value for organizations of all sizes across banking, insurance, manufacturing, retail, healthcare, government, logistics, and other industries.
Version 20.00 (March 2026)
- Version number changed since other programs in the library have changed. A new license code is needed for Version 20.00.
Version 19.01 (March 2024)
- Version number changed since other programs in the library have changed. A new license code is needed for Version 19.
Version 18.18 (February 2023)
New Features
- Diagnostic function to debug Duplicate record in CHGFC.
Version 18.16 (March 2022)
New Features
- Undo User Management.
Enhancements
- Database Access Behavior: Updated instructions for STRFS>81>7
Version 18.14 (July 2019)
New Features
- Automatic acceptance of file structure changes in existing viewpoints – If a file’s structure has changed, FileScope continues to use existing Viewpoints (VPTs) for the file, preserving the effort made in creating them. FileScope alerts the user to verify that the VPT for the changed file is still valid.
- The daily maintenance process automatically checks whether license codes are valid or about to expire. Warnings are sent to QSYSOPR and/or by Email to the system admin.
Enhancements
- The maximum record length of output files was extended to 32K.