A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as new function.
Error description
Data encryption support SSE.
Local fix
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: All users of the zSecure Software suite. * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Product enhancements to the zSecure * * Software suite (enhancements for data * * encryption support and SIEM feeds). * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: Apply the PTF provided and review the * * documentation updates. * **************************************************************** This IBM® Security zSecure Enhancements for data encryption and SIEM feeds SSE provides the following topics of interest: 1. The capability to provide a near real-time feed for Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) solutions without the need for SMF logstreams. 2. Additional support for Pervasive Encryption: - Auditing of Coupling Facility structures. - Additional support for key labels, in connection to DFHSM maintenance from 2018Q1 (APAR OA52810). - Additional data set encryption information from SMF record type 42. - Additional z Encryption Readiness Technology (zERT) information from SMF record type 119. - Additional support for Integrated Cryptographic Services Facility (ICSF); in particular, SMF record type 82-4x key lifecycle and usage records. 3. Additional support for multiple data set sensitivities. 4. A new data sensitivity type for GDPR. 5. Capability to use mask specifications on SIMULATE statements to identify groups of sensitive data sets. 6. Usability and serviceability enhancements. For example: - SMF record summary provided in zSecure Alert to enable verifying proper configuration. - Ability to search application data in the user interface.
Problem conclusion
The zSecure Software suite has been extended with new functionality (enhancements for data encryption and SIEM feeds). Please note the documentation updates as referred to by the APAR tracking comment data to view the full description of the extensions and fixes.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
OA55304
Reported component name
AUDIT-R,A,T ACF
Reported component ID
5655T0200
Reported release
230
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2018-04-16
Closed date
2018-05-04
Last modified date
2018-06-04
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
UA96115
Modules/Macros
C2ADOWN C2ADQCF C2ADRSEN C2ADSPS C2ALQCF C2ASENS C2ASMF C2AXPLA GKADOWN GKADSPS GKASENS GKASMF GKAXPLA
Fix information
Fixed component name
AUDIT-R,A,T ACF
Fixed component ID
5655T0200
Applicable component levels
R230 PSY UA96115
UP18/05/16 P F805
Fix is available
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Document Information
Modified date:
04 June 2018