IBM z/OS Policy agent must contain a policy that manages excess capacity, bandwidth, or other redundancy to limit the effects of information flooding types of Denial of Service (DoS) attacks.
An XCCDF Rule
Description
DoS is a condition when a resource is not available for legitimate users. When this occurs, the organization either cannot accomplish its mission or must operate at degraded capacity.
- ID
- SV-223572r958528_rule
- Version
- ACF2-OS-000370
- Severity
- Medium
- References
- Updated
Remediation Templates
A Manual Procedure
Develop Policy application and Policy agent to manage excess capacity.