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Open System CR SCR050819-I Detail

 
Title: EASE System modification for User Reset capabilities for security upgrade
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SCR050819-I Completed
6/3/2019
-   28/ Security
Originator: Walker, Letty
Originator Company Name: CenturyLink
Owner: Walker, Letty
Director:
CR PM: Lorence, Susan

Description Of Change

EASE will be implementing a modification to the user reset capabilities. This will require all users to provide a valid email in addition to establishing a unique security question/answer reset key when they log into the system for the first time after implementing.

Status History

Date Action Description
10/19/2018 CR Submitted CR Submitted 
10/22/2018 CR Acknowledged CR Acknowledged 
11/14/2018 Status Changed Status changed to Presented. 
11/14/2018 Discussed at Monthly CMP Meeting Discussed in the November Systems CMP Meeting - See Attachment C in the Distribution Package. 
11/30/2018 Status Changed Status changed to Development. 
12/12/2018 Discussed at Monthly CMP Meeting Discussed in the December Systems CMP Meeting - See Attachment I in the Distribution Package. 
12/21/2018 Communicator Issued See notification number SYST.EASE.12.21.18.F.17035.EASE_R5.2_CustomBusRules. 
1/4/2019 Communicator Issued See notification number SYST.EASE.01.04.19.F.17047.FNL_EASE_R5.2CustBusRules. 
1/15/2019 Record Update Event notification 10675588 issued to relay delay to CR implementation. 
1/16/2019 Discussed at Monthly CMP Meeting Discussed in the January Systems CMP Meeting - See Attachment K in the Distribution Package. 
2/15/2019 Record Update Planned effective date tentatively changed to March 18, 2019 associated with EASE Release 6.0. 
2/18/2019 Communicator Issued See Notification number SYST.EASE.02.18.19.F.17117.EASE_GUI_R6.0DrftRelNote. 
2/20/2019 Discussed at Monthly CMP Meeting Discussed in the February Systems CMP Meeting - See Attachment K in the Distribution Package. 
2/25/2019 Communicator Issued See notification number SYST.EASE.02.25.19.F.17120.EASE_GUI_R6.0FnlRelNotes. 
2/25/2019 Communicator Issued See Notification number TRNG.ANNC.02.25.19.F.17119.EASE_ASR_VFO_WBT_Availble. 
3/18/2019 Status Changed Status changed to CLEC Test. 
3/19/2019 Record Update Event notification 10675588 updated to relay delay to CR implementation. 
3/20/2019 Discussed at Monthly CMP Meeting Discussed in the March Systems CMP Meeting - See Attachment G in the Distribution Package. 
4/17/2019 Discussed at Monthly CMP Meeting Discussed in the April Systems CMP Meeting - See Attachment G in the Distribution Package. 
5/8/2019 CR Submitted CR Submitted. 
5/8/2019 CR Submitted CR Submitted. 
5/10/2019 CR Acknowledged CR Acknowledged. 
5/10/2019 CR Acknowledged CR Acknowledged. 
5/15/2019 Status Changed Status changed to Presented. 
5/15/2019 Discussed at Monthly CMP Meeting Discussed in the May Systems CMP Meeting - See Attachment F in the Distribution Package.  
5/15/2019 Status Changed Status changed to Presented. 
5/15/2019 Discussed at Monthly CMP Meeting Discussed in the May Systems CMP Meeting - See Attachment F in the Distribution Package. 
5/15/2019 Discussed at Monthly CMP Meeting Discussed in the May Systems CMP Meeting - See Attachment G in the Distribution Package. 
5/21/2019 Communicator Issued See notification number .SYST.EASE.05.21.19.F.17404.EASE_R6.1_Doc_Update. 
6/3/2019 Status Changed Status changed to Development. 
6/5/2019 Status Changed Status to Development. 
6/19/2019 Discussed at Monthly CMP Meeting Discussed in the June Systems CMP Meeting - See Attachment G in the Distribution Package. 
6/19/2019 Discussed at Monthly CMP Meeting Discussed in the June Systems CMP Meeting - See Attachment I in the Distribution Package. 
6/19/2019 Discussed at Monthly CMP Meeting Discussed in the June Systems CMP Meeting - See Attachment I in the Distribution Package. 

Project Meetings

7/17/19 System CMP Meeting Mark Coyne (CenturyLink) The notice for ASOG 59 went out on 7/12/19. Letty Walker (CenturyLink) completed the walk thru of the changes right after the CMP call. Comments are due July 30th and testing will begin August 24th with implementation September 23rd, 2019. There were no questions or comments.

6/19/19 System CMP Meeting Mark Coyne – CenturyLink stated this CR was presented last month by Letty Walker. Everyone agreed this CR will be included in the July 22 EASE Point Release 6.2. A notification went out Friday 6/21 and included updates to the EASE ASR admin guide along with custom business rules.

5/15/19 System CMP Meeting Letty Walker – CenturyLink said CenturyLink is always looking for ways to improve our systems for users. This CR is to allow users to reset their EASE ASR password without having to go through an administrator. Letty said after this change is implemented, it will require each user to provide an email address the first time they log in to EASE and then they will be required to set up a series of security questions. Letty said this same change is being implemented for CenturyLink users.

Mark Coyne – CenturyLink said this CR will be included in the July 22, 2019 EASE Point Release 6.2.

Letty Walker – CenturyLink said this is more of a process change for users and that CenturyLink will update the EASE ASR Admin Guide.

Kim Isaacs – Allstream said what will happen for existing users.

Letty Walker – CenturyLink said after this is implemented, everyone will have to enter in their email address the very first time they use the system.

Kim Isaacs – Allstream said she likes this change.

Susan Lorence – CenturyLink said she wanted to confirm that this change will be included in the System EASE ASR Release 6.2. On the system notice that will go out on June 21, 2019, CenturyLink will include an update to the EASE ASR Admin Guide along with the Custom Business Rules updates. Susan said there will be a ten day comment cycle and that the update will be implemented on July 22, 2019.

CenturyLink Response

Information Current as of 1/15/2021