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Last Updated: Jan 05, 2005

Security expert Carol Woodbury answers questions on granting special authority, changing user authority, Sarbanes-Oxley regulations and more in these top expert Q&As.	>>	Ask security expert Carol Woodbury your security questions
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>>	Things about ALLOBJ special authority to be aware of ASK THE EXPERTS :We have been discovering many quirks for profiles with ALLOBJ special authority. Specifically, we are finding that operators ...
>>	Excluding a user profile ASK THE EXPERTS :Is there a command that allows you to exclude a user profile for everything but a few specific objects without having to ...
>>	Changing security levels ASK THE EXPERTS : Is there a guide out there that helps with the tasks involved in changing from level 30 security to level 40? ...
>>	Automatically deleting user profiles ASK THE EXPERTS : We have about 60 PCs running Windows XP serving about 1,000 people. Every user who uses our PC will have a local ...
>>	Sarbanes-Oxley review of a security issue ASK THE EXPERTS :Due to a recent Sarbanes-Oxley review of one of our systems, a security issue was documented that needs to be addressed. Here ...
>>	Can users alter audit logs? ASK THE EXPERTS : Our external auditor has stated that two of our users -- who function as security officers, that have *ALLOBJ (BUT ...
>>	Security risks of having QPGMR own profiles ASK THE EXPERTS : What is your best practice recommendation on who should own profiles? I have systems where QSECOFR owns all profiles with ...
>>	What security level are my objects using? ASK THE EXPERTS :When I run advisor, I get the message that 43% of my objects are using too high of a security level. Is there a way to check ...
>>	Limiting users to one sign-on session ASK THE EXPERTS :Is there a way to limit specific users to have only one sign-on session at a time on the iSeries (V5R2)?
>>	Restricting the display ID on the iSeries ASK THE EXPERTS :We are using an iSeries 270 with V5R1, and have many users connected to the system through Client Access for Windows. Can we ...

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