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Thread termination support based on Guardium collector policy violations:
With Guardium, you can create a policy rule that when conditions are met will send a request to the S-TAP to cancel the related active DB2 thread.
Guardium introduced 67 new Vulnerability (VA) tests for DB2 z/OS with the use of zSecure Audit 2.1. Customers would have to purchase zSecure Audit 2.1 to leverage these tests. Once properly setup, these tests will show all the DB2 subsystem effective privileges correlating the DB2 catalog and RACF privileges.
Also there's the 'Entitlements Reporting' piece of the integration with zSecure... Guardium offers 17 new entitlement report that use the data coming from zSecure. it is more accurate, as it reflect the system’s effective privileges meaning, by correlating the DB2 catalog and RACF ACL lists to give the exact privilege state.Any customer who purchase zSecure Audit v2.1 would want to use Guardium’s new VA tests along with entitlement.
Functions and Configuration Screens previously done by Windows Admin GUI are now part of the Guardium system GUI
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There are many, many other examples of successful InfoSphere Guardium deployments. InfoSphere Guardium is the most widely deployed Database Auditing and Protection solution worldwide, with over 700 clients. They span across top customers in all verticals and continents, for example:
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