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Have a menu zsecure for a specif poluation with a specific menu and specifc view of the database RACF

We want to delegate some actions with Zsecure Admin. For example give to a team the possibility to create users from specific group (SPECGRP) and modify a specific ressoure. We have limited the menu of z/secure with the ressource Xfacilit/CKG.** ....
5 months ago in zSecure / zSecure Admin 1 Needs more information

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...
11 months ago in zSecure / zSecure Admin 0 Under review

New/Updated RACF tests for Guardium that align with IBM's CIS guidance for DB2 z/OS

All federal agencies have to comply with STIG/CIS guidance to harden database systems. This includes privileges. IBM worked with CIS to develop guidance for DB2 z/OS which impacts RACF privileges assigned to DB2 z/OS databases. zSecure Audit for R...
over 1 year ago in zSecure / zSecure Audit 1 Planned for future release

lookup to a filtered newlist (name) as an alternative to a newlist type

When you have a user ID or a group name in a field, for example the high level qualifier in newlist type=DSN, you can look up the OWNER of the ID by writing QUAL:OWNER or QUAL:RACF.OWNER. You can even use the lookup in a SELECT command: SELECT QUA...
7 months ago in zSecure / zSecure Audit 1 Under review

Provide job to list the status of all Alerts in a specified C2PCUST dataset

We have potentially 25 LPARs across 5 sysplexes to manage, each with their own set of Alerts (each LPAR has its own C2PCUST library). zSecure Alert provides online (i.e. via ISPF) access to see the status of these alerts. However, signing on to 25...
9 months ago in zSecure / zSecure Alert 3 Planned for future release

Parse the SMF 82 subtype 29 XML data

The TKE audit record (SMF 82-29) records the data in XML format. The current message coming through to the SIEM has a generic record description of TKE Audit record. To provide the information contained on the XML formatted portion of the record w...
over 1 year ago in zSecure / zSecure Adapters for SIEM 2

TAPEVOL Protection : Non Compliance reporting even when ISV products provides the requisite security coverage

Greetings Everyone.. Hi Team, With reference to the Case ( Ref # TS019369325 ) discussion , initiating this ideation to suppress the zSecure Audit : Non Compliance reporting for " TAPEVOL Protection : Non Compliance reporting even when ISV product...
5 months ago in zSecure / zSecure Audit 0 Under review

zSecure - Accessing Remote files via CKNSERVE must support DSNPREF

With the recent zSecure 3.1.0 September release availability support for Access Monitor files from Remote Systems via CKNSERVE is available. That function is well appreciated, however it only supports remote files that are fully specified. This fu...
over 1 year ago in zSecure / zSecure Admin 0 Future consideration

zSecure - add owner to default alert 1401

The current zSecure Alert 1401 reporting unix access violations provides great information on what (access) happened where (path). However, it would be great if the owner user:group can be added to the default alert.
over 1 year ago in zSecure / zSecure Alert 2

IP filter rule enhancement to include IKED (IPsec Policy)

Alert 1615 only covers changes to the IP rules defined in the TCPIP Profile statement IPSEC->IPSECR<-ENDIPSEC. As we are supposed to use Policy Agent to configure IPsec rules, this alert is then kind of 'useless' as this default IPSECR state...
almost 2 years ago in zSecure / zSecure Alert 0 Future consideration