Profile
Publish Date
23 December 2008
Last Update
05 January 2009
Rating:
(based on 2 reviews)
Author(s)
- Patrick Kappeler
- Jonathan Barney
- Pierre Beda
- Michael Buzzetti
- Saheem Granados
- Ebbe Mlgaard Pedersen
- Kin Ng
- Michael Onghena
- Eysha Powers
- Martina Schmidt
- Richard Schultz
Patrick Kappeler led this Redbooks project. He is a System z Security Specialist working both for the Montpellier European Products and Solutions Support Center (PSSC) and the International Technical Support Organization (ITSO) Center in Poughkeepsie, USA. He holds a French Air Force Ecole Technique degree in Electronics and Computer Science. He joined IBM in 1970 and held many international positions dealing with mainframe hardware and software technical support and education during his 38-year career. Patrick is now an IBM Consulting IT Specialist on mainframe e-business Security, and writes, presents, and consults extensively on this topic around the world.
Jonathan Barney is an Enterprise Security Architect in the United States. He has seven years of experience in z/OS, Java, and UNIX System Services. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from Clarkson University. Jonathan's areas of expertise include Java, RACF Java security, tape encryption, host encryption facility, the WebSphere family of products, and the PKI and OpenPGP systems.
Pierre Beda is an IT Specialist in the Banking Competence Center (BCC) in Switzerland. He has more than 14 years of experience in mainframe security. He joined IBM in 2007. Pierre's areas of expertise include RACF, security administration, and z/OS and storage administration.
Michael Buzzetti is an IT Specialist at the IBM Design Center in Poughkeepsie, New York. He specializes in virtualization and security. He is a vocal advocate of Open Source and Linux. Mike holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from Clarkson University.
Saheem Granados is an Advisory Software Engineer who has worked for IBM for 10 years. He is a Certified Information Systems Security Professional who has been a designer and developer for critical z/OS security software, including Net.Commerce for OS/390, Security Server LDAP Server, Tivoli Federate Identity Manager, Trusted Key Entry, and Encryption Facility V1.2. Saheem has spent a majority of his career focusing on Java-based security on z/OS. He recently rejoined the Tivoli Directory Server for z/OS team.
Ebbe Molgaard Pedersen is an IT Architect from Denmark. He has 14 years of experience within IBM, developing and architecting applications for z/Series, mainly for the banking industry. Ebbe's areas of expertise include z/OS, DB2, AIX, C, C++, Java, application architecting and application developing.
Kin Ng is a Software Developer in Poughkeepsie, NY. He has more than 25 years of experience with large systems software. He has worked on TSO/E development, and was part of the team that contributed to the original releases of APPC/MVS and z/WLM. Kin has contributed to many releases of z/WLM and was part of the EWLM development team. He has worked in the z/OS Java security area for the past year.
Michael Onghena is an Advisory Software Engineer in zSeries Security at IBM. He is a developer for RACF and has been with IBM for 16 years.
Eysha Powers is a Software Engineer in the United States. She has been with IBM for more than four years. Eysha holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and a Master of Science degree in Information Technology from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Her areas of expertise include RACF, EIM, and Java Cryptography.
Martina Schmidt is a Technical Presales Specialist in Germany. She has two years of experience in mainframes and holds a Bachelor in Applied Computer Science degree from the University of Cooperative Education in Stuttgart. Martina's areas of expertise include Java, Java batch and WebSphere Application Server on z/OS, with a focus on performance and security.
Richard Schultz has worked for IBM for 29 years. He has held positions dealing with mainframe hardware and software technical support, with a concentration in performance measurement and analysis. For the past six years, he has specialized in performance evaluation of z/OS middleware cryptographic products. Richard provides advanced technical support on this topic internally, and provides data on this topic that is published for customers worldwide.
ISBN
0738431869
IBM Form Number
SG24-7610-00