Robert S. Hansel, as President and Lead RACF Specialist at RSH Consulting, Inc., is a pivotal figure in the cybersecurity landscape, particularly for IBM z/OS mainframe systems. With over 35 years of dedicated experience in Resource Access Control Facility (RACF), Mr. Hansel has established himself...
Robert S. Hansel, as President and Lead RACF Specialist at RSH Consulting, Inc., is a pivotal figure in the cybersecurity landscape, particularly for IBM z/OS mainframe systems. With over 35 years of dedicated experience in Resource Access Control Facility (RACF), Mr. Hansel has established himself as a leading authority in the field, earning international recognition for his innovative approaches and contributions to enhancing cybersecurity protocols. His extensive expertise encompasses a wide array of skills, including REXX programming, information security management, and the intricacies of MVS and SDSF environments.
At RSH Consulting, Mr. Hansel spearheads key projects aimed at fortifying the RACF security frameworks of over 150 organizations across diverse sectors, including financial services, healthcare, and utilities. His work involves tailoring security policies and implementing robust security measures that cater to the unique needs of each client, whether they are a small university or a large financial institution with complex RACF databases housing thousands of users. His strategic insights into security policy development and management have proven invaluable in navigating the evolving cybersecurity threats that organizations face today.
Moreover, Mr. Hansel's commitment to education and knowledge sharing is evident through his active participation in industry forums and training sessions, where he imparts his deep understanding of RACF and z/OS security practices. His ability to demystify complex security concepts and provide actionable solutions has made him a trusted advisor to many organizations seeking to enhance their cybersecurity posture. As the cybersecurity landscape continues to evolve, Robert Hansel remains at the forefront, driving innovation and excellence in RACF security management.
