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mark m.roth2006 at rcn.com
Tue Jun 9 22:15:18 UTC 2009


Marti, Rob wrote:
> Yeah, the developers sometimes have to troubleshoot code on production
> systems (we try to split dev and prod but are not always successful).  We're
> working on a better split, but its not just CC numbers... socials in the
> database, etc.

Oh, boy. If everyone's not already had criminal background & credit checks, I
suspect it's coming sooner rather than later.
> 
> Bash auditing is pretty win.
> 
As I said, I still think that you'll wind up with so much info that trying to
find anything relevant will be a major task.

	mark
> Rob Marti
> 
> -----Original Message----- From: redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com
> [mailto:redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of mark Sent: Tuesday,
> June 09, 2009 4:51 PM To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list Subject: Re:
> users logs
> 
> Marti, Rob wrote:
>> If you're using RHEL5 you can enable bash auditing.  I don't think the
>> same solution exists for RHEL4 (yet?).
>> 
>> As far as why, I've been requested to set it up for PCI compliance (since 
>> developers have access to credit card numbers, etc. without going through 
>> sudo) but all my CC handling servers are RHEL4 so... :-/
> 
> Oh.
> 
> I came off a contract the end of April at a company that's both a root CA,
> and does managed security for PCI/CSS, so I have a clue what you're dealing
> with.
> 
> One question: the *developers* have access to numbers, and not test numbers?
> I believe that you can request card numbers with info explicitly for
> development and testing. All the rest should be encrypted everywhere where
> it's not inside a secure subnet, and they'd prefer then, as well, if I
> understand it correctly.
> 
> mark
> 




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