Advanced z/OS Security: Crypto, Network, RACF and Your Enterprise (ES66G) – Outline

Detailed Course Outline

Day 1

  • Welcome
  • Unit 1: Overview of z/OS security for on-demand business Unit 2: z/OS platform security: Part 1
  • Unit 3: z/OS platform security: Part 2
  • Unit 4: Introduction to digital certificates and PKI

Day 2

  • Unit 5: The SSL protocol
  • Unit 6: HTTP and Apache server, SSL client authentication and WebSphere Application Server security
  • Unit 7: RACF and digital certificates
  • Unit 8: Open Cryptographic Services Facility
  • Exercise 1: Controlling access using the httpd.config file Exercise 2: SSL protocol

Day 3

  • Exercise 2: SSL protocol (continued)
  • Unit 9: Introduction to z/OS Communications Server security features Unit 10: System SSL overview
  • Unit 11: TN3270 secure connection
  • Unit 12: FTP server and client secure connection
  • Unit 13: Cryptography overview: System z integrated cryptography

Day 4

  • Exercise 3: SSL client authentication and RACF auto registration
  • Unit 14: Network authentication services and Enterprise Identity Mapping Unit 15: LDAP Directory Services in z/OS and the Tivoli Director Server for z/OS
  • Unit 16: An introduction to OpenSSH for z/OS
  • Exercise 4: Securing FTP with SSL: FTPS, TLS, AT-TLS