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Requirement for IBM EKMF: Implementation of Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) Using RSA Tokens

Enhancing Security Protocols for EKMF Agents and DB2 Database Access Background IBM Enterprise Key Management Foundation (EKMF) currently authenticates users via a single-factor method, requiring only a username and password. This process grants a...
20 days ago in Enterprise Key Management Foundation / EKMF Workstation 0 Submitted

Allow UKO to generate secure HMAC keys

UKO Customers who would like to migrate from legacy to enhanced passtickets would benefit from using UKO to generate HMAC keys for passticket usage
9 months ago in Enterprise Key Management Foundation / UKO for z/OS 0 Under review

See support for building and loading outside of s390x, especially on x86

Support for building and loading outside of s390x, especially on x86 The most likely operating system is going to be an x86 Linux system (Red Had or Ubuntu) Programs that we need to be ported to x86 The binutils toolchain(tpf-g++,tpf-ld, tpf-ar, t...
over 1 year ago in z/TPF Product Family / TPF Toolkit 4 Not under consideration

Remote reporting on the EKMF database

Overview Remote reporting from an SQL database containing cryptography key information is a crucial process for managing security, compliance, and operational continuity. By retrieving key details such as creation dates, expiration dates, and key ...
about 2 months ago in Enterprise Key Management Foundation / EKMF Workstation 0 Submitted

Bulk/batch operations from the user interface

I wih that the UKO user interface had some way to import a set of keys, instead the key by key option that is possible at the moment
about 1 year ago in Enterprise Key Management Foundation / UKO for z/OS 0 Future consideration

CATTool should Provide Date of Master Key Changes

As part of the Crypto Card or KDS Db2 tables, The CATTool should provide the date that the MKVP value was first stored in the KDS or the date that the MVKP value was changed in the KDS as a result of reencipher. This support was recently provided ...
over 1 year ago in Enterprise Key Management Foundation / Other 0 Under review

Feature to import keys of type CIPHER, IMPORTER, EXPORTEr

We don´t have the option to import keys of type CIPHER, IMPORTER and EXPORTER in the UKO. It would be interestig to have this feature
11 months ago in Enterprise Key Management Foundation / UKO for z/OS 0 Submitted

Enterprise Key Inventory and Reporting

Add Enterprise Key Inventory and Reporting functionality to EKMF. This will help to remove the need for a manual key inventory that organisations often manage in spreadsheets and to automate the maintenance and reporting operations, thereby removi...
over 2 years ago in Enterprise Key Management Foundation / EKMF Web 2 Future consideration

UKO Certificate Management

As a Key Manager I can view and manage certificates within UKO Key Management Use Cases: Generating private/public key pairs Generating CSRs Importing certificates from a CA Distributing keys and certificates (including the chain to a root) to HPC...
almost 2 years ago in Enterprise Key Management Foundation / EKMF Workstation / UKO for z/OS 0 Future consideration

UKO-Agent should have his own Messages in zOS SYSLOG

We have the need to control and automate messages from the UKO agent. So if something changes in a Key Dataset (e.g. CKDS) with UKO, we need to be able to react from zOS. Actually, the only way to be aware of changes there is to analyse SMF data. ...
about 1 year ago in Enterprise Key Management Foundation / UKO for z/OS 1 Under review