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Give pyRACF similar resources and priority to ZOAU

With Python gaining popularity on z/OS and a new generation of z/OS System Administrators coming onto the platform with prior Python experience, it is important that crucial subsystems like RACF delivers data in JSON format and gives access to qua...
4 months ago in zSecurity 4 Under review

zSecure Audit - CIS Benchmark - CIS-OS-1.2.12 Expired Certificate - show label

While the current control CIS-OS-1.2.12 checks for expired certificates it only lists the 'real' resource with the serial number. However, like IP addresses they do not mean a lot for an end user. Hence, I would suggest that not only the serial nu...
17 days ago in zSecurity / zSecure Audit 0 Under review

Provide Size/Number of Bytes of Encrypted vs NonEncrypted Data

I am working with a Federal Client in the US assisting in their encryption project. Early on we were looking for a mechanism to track progress of encryption. They wanted to see both the number of files encrypted vs files yet to encrypt, but also, ...
about 1 month ago in zSecurity / zSecure Audit 0 Under review

zSecure - Access Report with more details/columns

When running zSecure Access Monitor Data it would be great if besides the amount of occurrences and the Resource Name + Profile key used the Installation Data from the used Profile is displayed as well. For example when running reports for CSFSERV...
about 2 months ago in zSecurity / zSecure Admin 0 Under review

RACF REST API

It would be really useful if RACF or z/OSMF provided an optional extension of sorts where you could check if profiles, users, and so on exists in RACF as well as get general information about the security setup either through a REST API and/or a P...
4 months ago in zSecurity 0 Under review

z/Secure Admin - Display RACF database information such as % used.

This would be useful information to be displayed, from a datasource like CKFREEZE or if from the CKRCARLA output. Information such as: RACF Database datasets & volumes. RACF Database dataset size / % used. What are the parameters used. Current...
5 months ago in zSecurity / zSecure Admin 4 Under review

WARNING message, if the zMFA Administrator activate multiple strong factors that would block authentication of users

Currently, it is possible to activate multiple strong zMFA factors for the users (e.g. AZFTOTP1 and AZFCERT1). If more than one of such factors are enabled, the users can't login with In-Band authentication. zMFA should be enhanced to give the adm...
12 months ago in zSecurity / Z Multi-Factor Authentication 0 Under review

New Alerts based on DB2 SMF audit records

Although we are using zSecure Alert to trigger dataset or RACF events there is no capability to catch DB2 SMF audit records. It is a PCI-DSS requirement to trigger alerts on the DB2 insufficient access on sensitive tables or modification of a user...
2 months ago in zSecurity / zSecure Alert 6 Under review

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.
4 months ago in zSecurity / zSecure Audit 5 Under review

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