IBM z/OS Mainframe Security and Audit Management Using the IBM Security zSecure Suite

Implementation phase III

In this chapter, we cover the final phase of the Delft Transport security improvement transformation of the TRA systems. We describe the processes and structures that help to establish a delegated security management framework in RACF, using the IBM Security zSecure Suite.

Traditionally, the concepts of delegated administration within RACF have been complex and not well understood, leading many organizations to adopt a purely centralized administration approach for the z/OS platform. Poorly implemented delegation of RACF ...