OA55424: DATA ENCRYPTION SUPPORT SSE.

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APAR status

• Closed as new function.

Error description

• Data encryption support SSE.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

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  * USERS AFFECTED: All users of the zSecure Software suite.     *
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  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Product enhancements to the zSecure     *
  *                      Software suite (enhancements for data   *
  *                      encryption support and SIEM feeds).     *
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  * RECOMMENDATION: Apply the PTF provided and review the        *
  *                 documentation updates.                       *
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  This IBM�?�® Security zSecure Enhancements for data encryptio
  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 is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

  OA55303

• APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

  UA96118

Modules/Macros

• C4RPE10  C4RPE20
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  CMD VERIFIER BA

• Fixed component ID

  5655T0700

Applicable component levels

• R230 PSY UA96118

     UP18/05/16 P F805

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