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    Update STIG checks to perform scope expansion

    Improve the scope expansion functionality for configuration files when running STIG checks. Currently it is a 1-to-1 comparison between the ID (user or group) listed in the config file versus the access list check. It would be greatly improved by ...
    almost 2 years ago in zSecure / zSecure Audit 0 Planned for future release

    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

    zSecure - Alert 1115 Too many violations - filter enhancement

    Currently Alert 1115 does only allow customization for a) the amount of violations and a.1) specific users being revoked exceeding the limit via option 'Customize alert selection list'. I would suggest there second option to allow excludes for a w...
    almost 2 years ago in zSecure / zSecure Alert 1 Future consideration

    Add AM.1 option to see number of ACCESS records found

    CONVERSON commands in C2PAMMAP allow reduction of ACCESS records by removal of qualifiers that change daily, or more frequently. Reduction of ACCESS records means faster reporting, so customers will use AM reports for more online checks and analys...
    5 months ago in zSecure / zSecure Admin 0 Future consideration

    Convert message in SMF-109 record to ArcSight CEF-format as-is

    As a follow-up of a case we would like to put in the request to make it possible for zSecure to convert the message in the SMF-109 record to ArcSight CEF-format as-is, and not overwrite the start of the syslog-message by "Firewall msg". As we unde...
    7 months ago in zSecure / zSecure Adapters for SIEM 3 Under review

    new zSecure Alert for SENSITIVITY=Site-Res-U (and also Site-Res-R for Read)

    Member SENSRSRC shows 3 example for sensitive resources. Site-Dsn-R is covered by Alert 1212 (Access>=READ on site sensitive data set) Site-Dsn-U is covered by Alert 1213 (Access>=UPDATE on site sensitive data set) Site-Res-U is not yet cove...
    8 months ago in zSecure / zSecure Alert 0 Future consideration

    Modify RA.3.4 Report to show when a User has multiple groups that grant access to a profile.

    When using RA.3.4 to list a User's access via direct permit or connect (Option2), the report does not indicate that the user may have access to the same resource via multiple groups. Would like to see a version of the code to be able to show the r...
    over 1 year ago in zSecure / zSecure Audit 2 Future consideration

    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...
    about 1 year ago in zSecure / zSecure Admin 4 Future consideration

    Report SMF Signature with Carla SMF2(1,2)

    Since we are using SMF signing in our systems I tried to report the SMF Record 2(1:2) but haven't found any indication for this in zSecure IN.D 'Data dictionary' as a built in field.
    about 2 years ago in zSecure / zSecure Admin 2 Planned for future release

    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

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