Instructor Led Mainframe Security Training - Training Resources

RACF - Audit for Results This course is designed for auditors (and auditees) who want to identify vulnerabilities in a RACF-protected z/OS mainframe and bring the system into compliance with legally mandated security requirements. Much more than just a simple "how to audit" class, this fast-paced and technically rich course will arm you with an extensive list of RACF implementation holes and precise instructions on how to  more...

How to Audit zOS with USS TCPIP FTP and the Internet ...and security staff need to address the effect this has on mainframe security. IBM has made these Internet connections possible by adding several layers of software to the MVS operating system: * USS or UNIX System Services: This is UNIX running under the control of MVS and the security software. It interfaces with RACF, ACF2, or TopSecret to make this perhaps the most secure UNIX  more...

Effective RACF Administration This up-to-date course provides you with a comprehensive foundation in RACF (IBM's security software for mainframe computers), how it works, how to use it (including the new features found in the latest release), and a valuable 400+ page reference manual. Stu Henderson has successfully taught this course to RACF administrators, system programmers, and auditors since 1986. This is his most  more...

Advanced RACF Administration Shows advanced users of RACF security software how to get the most out of it. This advanced RACF training course gives you a powerful understanding of how to use the advanced features of RACF, to support RACF with UNIX, TCP/IP, the Firewall, and the OS/390 WorldWide Web Server. This course will get you ready to deal with RACF and Sysplex, as well as digital certificates and cross-platform  more...