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zOS TSS STIG Version 6, Release 58 Checklist Details (Checklist Revisions)

Supporting Resources:

Target:

Target CPE Name
IBM OS390 cpe:/o:ibm:os_390 (View CVEs)

Checklist Highlights

Checklist Name:
zOS TSS STIG
Checklist ID:
288
Version:
Version 6, Release 58
Type:
Compliance
Review Status:
Final
Authority:
Governmental Authority: Defense Information Systems Agency
Original Publication Date:
01/28/2011

Checklist Summary:

This SRR Review Procedures, OS/390 Top Secret document provides the procedures for conducting a Security Readiness Review (SRR) to determine compliance with the requirements in the OS/390 Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG). This SRR guide focuses strictly on the IBM OS/390 operating system (OS) and how the Top Secret security component interacts with the operating system. Additionally, this checklist ensures the site has properly installed and implemented the Top Secret component for the IBM OS/390 OS and that it is being managed in a way that is secure, efficient, and effective, through procedures outlined in the checklist. The items reviewed are based on standards and requirements published by DISA in the OS/390 Security Technical Implementation Guide.

Checklist Role:

  • Server

Known Issues:

Not provided.

Target Audience:

Developed for the DOD. This checklist has been created for IT professionals, particularly Information Assurance Managers (IAM), Information Assurance Officers (IAO), System Administrators (SAs) and and systems programming personnel in support of protecting z/OS operating systems, ACPs, and IA-enabled products in the following sites: Systems Management Centers (SMCs), Computing Services Processing Element (CSPE), Systems Support Offices (SSOs), DoD Components, and Other DoD customers.

Target Operational Environment:

  • Managed
  • Specialized Security-Limited Functionality (SSLF)

Testing Information:

Not provided.

Regulatory Compliance:

DOD Directive 8500.

Comments/Warnings/Miscellaneous:

Not provided.

Disclaimer:

Not provided.

Product Support:

It should be noted that FSO Support for the STIGs, Checklists, and Tools is only available to DOD Customers.

Point of Contact:

Not provided.

Sponsor:

Not provided.

Licensing:

Not provided.

Change History: 

Version 6, Release 7 - 29 April 2011
Version 6, Release 6 - 28 January 2011
Version 6, Release 5 - 29 October 2010
Version 6, Release 4 - 27 August 2010
Version 6, Release 3 - 23 April 2010

Dependency/Requirements:

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References:

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NIST checklist record last modified on 05/23/2011