- Security Focus
Computer security information clearinghouse. Includes a calendar, free tools, forums, industry news, and a library.
www.securityfocus.com
- Microsoft Security Advisor
Offers tools, documentation, tips, and other information regarding personal privacy and security for home users, developers, and businesses.
www.microsoft.com/security
- Secunia, Ltd.
Provides Internet security services. Specializing in alerts and advisories against vulnerabilities to companies worldwide.
www.secunia.com
- Attrition
Computer security site dedicated to the collection, disemination, and distribution of information about the industry for anyone interested in the subject.
www.attrition.org
- Home Network Security
Overview of the security risks and countermeasures associated with Internet connectivity, especially in the context of "always-on" or broadband access services, such as cable modems and DSL. From the CERT Coordination Center.
www.cert.org/tech_tips/home_networks.html
- Risks Digest
Forum on risks to the public in computers and related systems.
catless.ncl.ac.uk/Risks
- Internet Storm Center
Features a system that automatically gathers millions of intrusion detection log entries every day from around the world to find new virus and worm attacks, isolate the sites that are used for attacks, and provide authoritative data about them.
isc.incidents.org
- Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
Aims to standardize the names for all publicly known vulnerabilities and security exposures.
www.cve.mitre.org
- NIST Computer Security Resource Clearinghouse
csrc.ncsl.nist.gov
- Yahoo! Security Center
Guide to computer and online security, covering privacy issues, passwords, viruses, and spyware.
security.yahoo.com
- CISSP and SSCP Open Study Guide
Includes study guides, tips, links, and more.
www.cccure.org
- Whitehats
Network security resource.
www.whitehats.com
- FTC: Consumer Information Security
Source for consumers and businesses for tips on computer security and safeguarding personal information.
www.ftc.gov/infosecurity
- ISO 27001 and ISO 27002 Community Forum, The
Offers an interactive user community portal dedicated to the ISO 27000 computer security standard.
www.17799.com
- McAfee Avert Labs Blog
Computer security research, news, and analysis.
www.avertlabs.com/research/blog
- Smurfing
A recent DoS attack, which relies on spoofing source address and sending to directed broadcast address.
www.pentics.net/denial-of-service/white-papers/smurf.cgi
- SecurityGeeks
Security, cryptography, and privacy news.
securitygeeks.shmoo.com
- International Symposium on Recent Advances in Intrusion Detection
Conference series is intended to advance the field of intrusion detection by promoting the exchange of ideas, bring together leading experts, and discuss state-of-the-art intrusion detection technologies and issues from research and commercial perspectives.
www.raid-symposium.org
- COAST Project (3)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Security_and_Encryption/COAST_Project
- CERT Coordination Center: Home Computer Security
Guide to securing home computers from intruders looking for credit card numbers, bank account information, and other personal data.
www.cert.org/homeusers/HomeComputerSecurity
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