Course Overview
This course provides information and knowledge needed to secure HPE NonStop systems using HPE NonStop operating system utilities and Safeguard. Topics covered include kernel security architecture, Safeguard administration and installation, user authentication and management, Guardian security, and securing OSS files. Hands-on labs reinforce concepts discussed and provide the opportunity to use the utilities and Safeguard. The course is 70%lecture and 30% hands-on labs using HPE servers.
Who should attend
- Information security administrators •Electronic Data Processing (EDP) auditors •System operations management personnel in security operations
Prerequisites
- Concepts and Facilities for HPE NonStop Systems (U4147S)
- Knowledge of TACL commands (such as STATUS, FILEINFO, and WHO) for information gathering
- Knowledge of Guardian utilities (such as FUP, SCF, and DSAP)
- Knowledge of basic OSS commands and utilities
- Ability to manage user profiles using the PASSWORD and DEFAULT programs
Course Objectives
At the conclusion of this course, you should be able to:
- Be familiar with the $CMON interface and TACL considerations
- Install and configure Safeguard software
- Create and manage user IDs
- Apply Access Control Lists (ACLs) on system objects
- Describe sources of audit events
- Use the Safecom command utility
- Use the SAFEART utility to generate audit reports
- Apply OSS standard security and OSS ACLs on OSS objects