You can use the exit routine (ICHPWX11) to lookup the password in a dataset
and reject if the password is found.

https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/zos/2.4.0?topic=exits-new-password-phrase-exit-ichpwx11

Joe

On Tue, Nov 26, 2024 at 11:25 AM Grace Godfrey <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm hoping to tap the vast knowledge here on IBM-Main.
>
> We're under NYDFS Cybersecurity regulations and I'm looking at 500.7(c)(2)
>
> (c) Each class A company shall monitor privileged access activity and
> shall implement:
>      (1) a privileged access management solution; and
>      (2) an automated method of blocking commonly used passwords for all
> accounts on
>      information systems owned or controlled by the class A company and
> wherever feasible
>      for all other accounts. To the extent the class A company determines
> that blocking
>      commonly used passwords is infeasible, the covered entity’s CISO may
> instead approve
>      in writing at least annually the infeasibility and the use of
> reasonably equivalent or more
>      secure compensating controls
>
> Does anyone have any experience blocking common passwords within RACF?
> Does IBM ship a component to satisfy 500.7(c)(2) for zOS RACF?
>
> Any information or ideas are appreciated.
>
> Thanks!  Grace
>
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