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IBM Z Security and Compliance Center

Release RACF TSO HELP to Open-Source

IBM stopped shipping the TSO HELP for RACF with z/OS 2.5. Many users found these very helpful, as they could use the TSO HELP command without having to open an external publication. Please consider releasing the TSO HELP from z/OS 2.4 to open sour...
about 2 months ago in IBM Z Security and Compliance Center Submitted

zSCC integration with ServiceNow

We need an interface from zSCC (or zSecure Audit) with ServiceNow. We have to administrate and manage failures (findings) from a zSCC scan as incident in Service Now while this is mandated by CISO and confirm the method other platforms use. We pre...
5 months ago in IBM Z Security and Compliance Center Future consideration

LDAP group-based role assignments for zSCC

Currently, zSCC supports role assignments at the individual user level only; LDAP group-based role assignments are not supported. This leads to additional administrative burden as access management cannot be centralized. It would be desirable to s...
over 1 year ago in IBM Z Security and Compliance Center Under review

z/OS Naming Standard customizability

Many clients have their own naming standards ... examples : (1) During a Predefined Scan z/OSMF issues the following operator commands: D T D CN,EMCS,F,CN=xxxxx Where xxxx is the userid defined in zSSC for z/OSMF. D OMVS,O F CKCS1154,DISPLAY If th...
about 2 years ago in IBM Z Security and Compliance Center Future consideration

provide linkage between CIS safeguard and zSCC control for better traceability

LoB users and auditors are typically familiar with the regulation side i.e. looking from that perspective. They are interested in seeing / tracing the mapping towards the zSCC goals. Currently for the CIS profiles zSCC provides linkage to the corr...
over 1 year ago in IBM Z Security and Compliance Center Planned for future release

Compliance Dashboards at the requirements / functions level of each Regulation

Our customers will be able to have a view / dashboard that allows them to know their Security Posture at the requirements / functions level of each regulation we cover (PCI, NIST, CIS). For example, PCI has 12 requirements to cover, related to thi...
over 2 years ago in IBM Z Security and Compliance Center Future consideration

zSCC - SSO integration with OIDC

Avoid the need to have LDAP or local user and offer SSO capabilities via OIDC to authenticate via an external identity provider (IdP) and potentially get MFA required by that IdP
about 1 year ago in IBM Z Security and Compliance Center Under review

Enhance zSCC UI to add customized name

As service providing Compliance and Auditing services to multiple clients, and furthermore deploying multiple zSCC instances in 1 zCX Container it is difficult to distinguish between these multiple zSCC instances when sign-on. The only way for Adm...
over 1 year ago in IBM Z Security and Compliance Center Under review

Allow Custom Host Defined profiles to be imported into zSCC

We are looking at using the STIG profiles as a base and customising some of the controls to suit our requirements. It seems possible using a local carla library to customise the host defined profile goals, but it doesn’t seem possible to import a ...
3 months ago in IBM Z Security and Compliance Center Planned for future release

Host defined profile Control assertions don’t have enough information in the GUI

Information such as who performed the assertion, the reason for the assertion, the expire date of the assertion should be viewable in the scan results in ZSCC. Without this information the audit artefact is incomplete.
3 months ago in IBM Z Security and Compliance Center Planned for future release

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