Last Updated: 01 February 2024
z/VM Security and Integrity
Publications, Presentations, and Resources
Here are the latest publications regarding z/VM Security and Integrity. They are arranged by category, in reverse chronological order. This list will be updated on a rolling basis; if there are articles, papers, presentations, books, or categories missing from this list, please contact Brian Hugenbruch (bwhugen@us.ibm.com).
General Security Information
- PDF: z/VM V7.2 Secure Configuration Guide -- for configuration to the Common Criteria evaluation standard
- RedBook: Securing Your Cloud: IBM Security for LinuxONE (2018)
- RedBook: Security for Linux on IBM System Z (2013)
- PDF: The Value of z/VM: z/VM Security and Integrity (2005)
IBM Z Hardware Cryptography
- Presentation: Getting Started with IBM Z Crypto Virtualization (2019)
- Presentation: Pervasive Encryption for z/VM and Linux on Z (2018, Presentation by Brian Hugenbruch)
Using the z/VM TLS/SSL Server
- Web: z/VM TCP/IP Webpage: SSL Configuration How To's
- Presentation: Junior Woodchuck's Guide to TLS on z/VM (presentation by Brian Hugenbruch)
- Presentation: Securing z/VM Connectivity (presentation by Brian Hugenbruch)
Using RACF for z/VM
- YouTube: "Preparing your z/VM System for Multi-Factor Authentication" (2020, Live at the VM Workshop)
- Paper: "Validating and Repairing RACF Database Integrity on z/VM"
- Presentation: Junior Woodchuck's Guide to RACF Database Repair (2017)