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Send alerts that were produced from events while zAlert was not active

It would be very helpful if for any reason zAlert is down for a period of time, any alert that would have been generated otherwise, to be able to be sent to a defined destination. This way, no alert recording will be lost. The batch job that is us...
about 2 years ago in zSecure / zSecure Alert 5 Not under consideration

Copy user by overtyping their RACF username

Being able to overtype a username to copy would allow quicker and more intuitive copying of a user in the ISPF interface. This functionality was available in a similar non-IBM product that is unfortunately now deprecated.
over 1 year ago in zSecure / zSecure Admin 1 Not under consideration

The zSecure RA.U COPY function does not copy the MFA fields

When using the RA.U option in zSecure you have 2 functions that could recreate a User ID. "R" for Rebuild/Recreate and "C" for Copy. Originally neither function rebuilt/copied the MFA fields, but with TS016298368 a fix was produced to have the reb...
over 1 year ago in zSecure / zSecure Admin 1 Not under consideration

Add filtering for reporting on severity/priority in zSecure Audit

We have a need to report monthly on priority 30. It would be beneficial for us to create a report for only priority 30 etc... Currently the UI does not support filtering on Severity/Priority.
over 2 years ago in zSecure / zSecure Audit 5 Not under consideration

zSecure - Display new Quanum Safe Algorithms as well in help panels

We have setup the SMF signing with the alternate algorithm which is visible in the zSecure RE.K.T panel.However, the 'help' panel for the 'Algorithm' Column does only state:"This 8 character field shows the key use algorithm, such as DES, DES3,AES...
over 1 year ago in zSecure / zSecure Admin 0 Not under consideration

more configurable BIND module for program level parameters

* BIND dynamically * *** this module is already developed by CIO *** The actual bind module parameters are staticly defined in the environment file. This doesn't allows set parameters by DBRM files. There should be a bind instruction file w...
about 1 year ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Wazi Deploy 3 Not under consideration

z/VM RACF userid - TCPIP pair record (console/api/query)

Dear developers.Could you please provide API/Exit/Query for TCPIP connection matching RACF userid ?FTP server provide: SM FTPSERVE QUERY (I can trap and match IP-userid)Telent has also such option: NETSTAT telnetfor LDAP I need at least QUERY like...
about 1 year ago in zSecure / zSecure Manager for RACF z/VM 3 Not under consideration

Provide a NEWLIST for all IBM-Defined and Site-Defined Sensitivity Types

Provide a NEWLIST for all IBM-defined and Site-defined Sensitivity Types that lists all sensitivity types, and selected attributes, regardless of the current access entitlements in the ACF2/RACF database.
about 1 year ago in zSecure / zSecure Audit 5 Not under consideration

Improve the loading performance in CICS IA

When loading a huge data array from VSAM affinity files into DB2 database affinity tables, CIUAFFLD job takes long time to be processed.
over 10 years ago in CICS Interdependency Analyzer for z/OS / Runtime 3 Not under consideration

Redesign the zSecurity by make it AI driven zSecurity and make all zSecurity adapters feeded to an AI driven single SIEM/SOAR Sensor

This idea is important because of the following: 1- We think, the future versions of IBM Z and LinuxONE, may need unifying the zSecurity adapters for SIEM, and feed the adapters inputs to single channel with a single very fast cyber security senso...
over 1 year ago in zSecure / zSecure Adapters for SIEM 2 Not under consideration