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IBM Z Security and Compliance Center

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We would like to have support for capturing compliance data from z/OS Connect EE

We would like to have support for capturing compliance data from all infra components/subsystems running on z/OS for all profiles. Especially DORA, CIS and BYO profiles (so host defined and predefined profiles, as it is currently setup in the zSCC...
8 months ago in IBM Z Security and Compliance Center 0 Future consideration

We would like to have support for capturing compliance data from Liberty on z/OS

We would like to have support for capturing compliance data from all infra components/subsystems running on z/OS for all profiles. Especially DORA, CIS and BYO profiles (so host defined and predefined profiles, as it is currently setup in the zSCC...
8 months ago in IBM Z Security and Compliance Center 0 Future consideration

We would like to have support for capturing compliance data from WAS on z/OS

We would like to have support for capturing compliance data from all infra components/subsystems running on z/OS for all profiles. Especially DORA, CIS and BYO profiles (so host defined and predefined profiles, as it is currently setup in the zSCC...
8 months ago in IBM Z Security and Compliance Center 0 Future consideration

Use historical SMF data for Threat Detection for Z

We have provided IBM with months of SMF data to be used for Threat Detection for Z and their ongoing development of that product. We're told that with a new installation the product will essentially start from scratch - we think it would be a miss...
2 months ago in IBM Z Security and Compliance Center 0 Under review

The 'secret' in the ZSCC microservices can be externalized from the application in OpenShift and injected at the deployment time to the security vault (such as Hashicorp Vault; Azure key Vault

It is the customer's 'Vendor Principles' to use an External Secrets Operator such as Hashicorp to manage the secrets in OpenShift
over 1 year ago in IBM Z Security and Compliance Center 1 Future consideration

Enhance the details column in zSCC scans

Within the details column, it would be interesting to enter more information, more details about the analysis and some "what to do next" to help correct the errors presented.
almost 2 years ago in IBM Z Security and Compliance Center 2 Future consideration

Scan schedule is missing scheduling frequency for specific schedule, everyday Say, we have to schedule scan every day non-prod hours, with a frequency every 2 hours Daily -> From 12 AM -to- 6 AM, every 2 hours. Is this possible ? Can you add this option. Thanks

https://github.ibm.com/project-fortress/compliance-support-tickets/issues/305 Scan schedule is missing scheduling frequency for specific schedule, everyday Say, we have to schedule scan every day non-prod hours, with a frequency every 2 hours Da...
over 2 years ago in IBM Z Security and Compliance Center 1 Not under consideration

Require that SMF retain original ID for batch jobs

Current design for SMF batch job data (Type-30 and others) provides data fields for SUBMITTER and EXECUTION IDs. When more than 2 Surrogate IDs are used within job-to-job submissions and the number of job-to-job submissions with different IDs exce...
about 1 year ago in IBM Z Security and Compliance Center 3 Not under consideration

Allow zSCC to be run on x86-64 Linux or lower the minimum hardware requirements?

The Z hardware requirements of zSCC are very high - 6 zIIPs or 6 IFLs and a minimum of 88 GB ram and 3.1 TB storage. It would be great it we could deploy zSCC on our pre-existing x86-64 hardware, where we have significant CPU / Memory / Disk avail...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Z Security and Compliance Center 1 Not under consideration

Enabling the zSecurity and Compliance to satisfy the needs of future AI Data Center based on Compute Express Link Devices CXL 3.0 based on PCIe6 and CXL 4.0 based on PCIe7

Please, refer to the other complementary idea "Adding Compute Express Link CXL3.0 based on PCIe6 and CXL4.0 based on PCIe7 to the IBM Z and IBM LinuxONE [ZL1S-I-415]"
about 2 years ago in IBM Z Security and Compliance Center 2 Not under consideration