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Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) Support in Sterling B2B Integrator

Quantum computing presents a significant long-term risk to several widely deployed cryptographic algorithms currently used to protect data in transit, including RSA, ECDHE, and DHE, which form the foundation of modern TLS implementations. The imme...
2 days ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Security Submitted

Disable SI SFTP server negotiating the legacy ssh-rsa algorithm along with the stronger rsa-sha2-512 and rsa-sha2-256 host key algorithms

host key algorithm "ssh-rsa" is SHA1 deprecated for SSH when sftp server adapter is configured with RSA host key of 2048 SHA256. As discussed in cases TS022780968, TS021261504 and TS019741908. With host key ssh-rsa of 2048 bit generated and config...
10 days ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Security Submitted

Request support of logins to SQL database with AD accounts

We wish to know if/when this capability can be implemented in future versions
18 days ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Security Submitted

DB Password to be fetched from Password Safe like HarshiCorp

Sterling Integrator should retrieve the database password dynamically from a credential vault solution such as HashiCorp Vault or CyberArk. Password rotation performed in the vault should be transparent to the application, without requiring servic...
19 days ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Security Submitted

External Key Vault configuration

Background & Customer Context: Enterprise clients running or planning to run containerized IBM Sterling workloads on Kubernetes/OpenShift (such as Bradesco) can be required by corporate governance to centralize credentials in external vaults (...
about 1 month ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Security Submitted

Support SAML-Compliant Single Logout (SLO) Using Browser Redirect Instead of AJAX/XHR in Sterling myFileGateway 2.0

The Logout function for Sterling myFileGateway (MFG) 2.0 with Sterling Secure Proxy (SSP), Sterling External Authentication Server (SEAS), and IBM Security Verify Access (ISVA/ISAM) as a SAML Identity Provider is incompatible with standard SAML lo...
about 2 months ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Security Submitted

Introduce a native capability in IBM Sterling B2B Integrator to consistently capture and expose real client source IP addresses for both internal and external connections across all protocols, without dependency on SEAS.

Why is it useful? Enables accurate identification of source systems for all file transfers and connections Improves incident troubleshooting and root cause analysis (RCA) Strengthens audit, compliance, and KYC controls by maintaining IP-level trac...
3 months ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Security Submitted

PQC integration of Sterling B2BI

Quantum safe PQC algorithms (like Kyber,Dilithium etc.) must be supported and added to Sterling. Quantum resistant methods offer using hybrid cryptography ( using both non-quantum and quantum methods together) TLS 1.3 is needed but it is not only ...
4 months ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Security Submitted

Enabling the Compatibility of HSM with FIPS mode turned on in SI.

Enabling FIPS mode is an industry-standard best practice and ensures the application’s compliance with established security guidelines. To further strengthen the security posture, integration with an HSM is recommended so that private keys are sec...
5 months ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Security Planned for future release

Request Oauth 2.0 Modern Authentication support for SMTP Send Adaptor

Our business, KraftHeinz, legacy SMTP Relay will be deprecated by the end of 2026. We need to transition to Modern Authentication for SMTP prior to that.
6 months ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Security Submitted

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