TDS_TK274G IBM zSecure Audit Rule-based Compliance Evaluation and Customization
This course introduces the zSecure Audit rule-based compliance evaluation framework. The course explains rule-based compliance evaluation concepts and includes an overview and demonstration of the supported compliance evaluation functions and reports.With the standard built-in compliance evaluation interface, you report the compliance of your systems against one or more of the supported external standards: STIG, STIGplus, GSD, or PCI-DSS. The course also teaches you how to customize compliance evaluations for the supported standards to fit your company's requirements. Finally, you learn how to create a company-defined compliance standard. Hands-on exercises are included to enforce the skills that are taught in this course so that you can experiment with the rule-based compliance evaluation interface.
COURSE OBJECTIVE:
After this course participants should be able to: • Explain the concept of rule-based compliance evaluation with zSecure Audit • Run compliance evaluations against the supported standards GSD331, STIG, and PCI-DSS • Use the compliance evaluation results to apply the applicable changes to comply with the applicable (external) standard • Customize compliance evaluations to fit with company security and audit policies • Build customized system-defined compliance standards, rule sets, rules, and tests
TARGET AUDIENCE:
The target audience for this advanced-level course is security administrators, auditors, and compliance officers.
COURSE PREREQUISITES:
Before taking this course, make sure that you have the following skills: • Basic knowledge of and experience with z/OS and RACF as provided by courses ES10G, ES07G and ES19G • Familiarity with the IBM Security zSecure Audit ISPF panel interface • Knowledge of and experience with the CARLa programming language as provided by course TK234G
COURSE CONTENT:
Unit 1: Rule-based compliance introduction and conceptsUnit 2: Running compliance evaluations and interpret resultsUnit 3: Customizing compliance standards, rules, or tests
FOLLOW ON COURSES:
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