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    EKMF Web should support the ability to import CIPHER keys from an existing CKDS.

    Given that CIPHER keys are the recommended key type for DSE, EKMF Web should fully support the ability to import these keys when they have been previously defined in a keystore.
    about 2 years ago in Enterprise Key Management Foundation / EKMF Web / UKO for z/OS 2 Future consideration

    QRadar/SIEM integration

    EKMF Web must generate security related events that can be consumed by IBM QRadar similar third-party SIEM systems. At minimum, these events must include- Logons, both success and failure- logoffs, when performed by a user, logoffs due to timout m...
    almost 3 years ago in Enterprise Key Management Foundation / EKMF Web 1 Future consideration

    Improve performance for running code review by JCL

    When running a code review/sowftware analyze in IDz it takes miliseconds, when running it by JCL the same code review takes about a minute. Most of the time seems to isolated to starting up a headless instance of eclipse, even when implementing ca...
    about 2 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Software Analyzer 1 Future consideration

    IDZ Software Analyzer Custom Rules - Create Rule for JCL components for JCL files and Copybook components for Copybook files

    The java package for creating COBOL custom rules under IDZ Software Analyzer only support cobol components. An interface is created for Copybook components but no class is created for Copybook components. This is similar to the case for JCL compon...
    over 2 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Software Analyzer 1 Not under consideration

    General codingrules missing in static analysis

    Add 3 more coding rules regarding static analysis that we think should be in IDz by default. 1. Strings should only be moved to variables large enough to hold them without truncation https://rules.sonarsource.com/cobol/type/Bug/RSPEC-3921 2. Colla...
    over 6 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Software Analyzer 3 Future consideration

    It should be possible to move keys from one vault to another

    Once a key is created, it stays in the vault it was created in. But there might be reasons for having to transfer the key from one vault to another, like: moving key from test vault to production vault changed responsibilities for the key, if vaul...
    12 months ago in Enterprise Key Management Foundation / EKMF Workstation / UKO for z/OS 0 Submitted

    There should be a way to synchronize UKO and ICSF key metadata

    This is an additional idea to EKM-I-73 There should also be an option to synchronize key metadata between UKO and ICSF. For example, if the expiry date in ICSF is changed, this should be reflected in UKO to be notified (showing key out of sync) to...
    12 months ago in Enterprise Key Management Foundation / UKO for z/OS 0 Under review

    There should be an option to chose propagation of key expiry date to ICSF

    Currently, in UKO, the expiry date for the key is always propagated to ICSF - which could lead to unwanted effects once the key is expired and data might not be accessible anymore. There is no option to create non-expiring keys. The propagation to...
    12 months ago in Enterprise Key Management Foundation / UKO for z/OS 0 Submitted

    Add more filters to Audit log for better insights

    Currently, the audit log only allows to filter for a given date range a specific user ID a specific subject: key or key template uuid key label key template number It would be useful to also filter for Action and Subject Type, for example to show ...
    12 months ago in Enterprise Key Management Foundation / UKO for z/OS 0 Submitted

    Allow z/OS keys to be rotated more frequently

    Currently, you can only rotate a z/OS key (KMG keystore) every hour. This should be configurable
    12 months ago in Enterprise Key Management Foundation / UKO for z/OS 0 Under review

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