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Vendor-Specific Security Patches:

• BSDI

• Caldera OpenLinux

• Debian Linux

• FreeBSD

• HP

• IBM

• Microsoft

• Microsoft Security How-Tos

• Novell

• OpenBSD

• Red Hat Linux

• SCO

• SGI

• Sun Microsystems

Incident Response Centers:

• Report to the FBI if you have a strong evidence of a CYBERCRIME.

• The Internet Crime Complaint Center

• Computer Incident Advisory Capabilities (CIAC)

• CERTSM Coordination Center

• FIRST

• NASIRC (NASA Incident Response Center -currently under development!)

• Australian Computer Emergency Response Team (AUSCERT)

• Finding Site Contacts -Incident Handling

 Web and OS Security - Related Information:

• The Information Security Glossary

• The SANS (System Administration, Networking, and Security) Institute

• Computer Crime and Security Survey 2002 by Computer Security Institute and the San Francisco (FBI) Computer Intrusion Squad.

• Intensive List of Internet Security Resources (similar to this one)

• windowsitsecurity.com

• IWS - The Information Warfare Site -information security, hacking, cyberterrorism, information operations and e-commerce with special emphasis on Europe.

• TrinityOS/Linux - whitepaper

• Securing/Optimizing RH Linux (the book)

• Project ECHELON - Worldwide Espionage Network

• The Internet Engineering Task Force

• X-Force Catastrophic Risk Index (.PDF)

• Windows Server 2003 Security Guide

• Threats and Countermeasures Guide

• Microsoft Windows XP Security Guide Overview

• Guide to Securing Windows XP in Small and Medium Businesses

• PrivBar -- An IE/Explorer toolbar to show current privilege level

• Popular SANS "SCORE" (Security Consensus Operational Readiness Evaluation) checklists:

  • The SCORE Oracle Checklist (V3.1)

  • The SCORE OSX Checklist

  • The SCORE Windows 2000/XP DSS Auditing Checklist

  • The SCORE Linux Checklist

  • The SCORE Handhelds Checklist (V1.0)

FAQ on NETWORK and COMPUTER SECURITY:

• Firewall Rules Archive

• SecurePoint Discussion board on FW-1, Cisco, Raptor, NetFilter, IPfilter, GNAC FW, BugTrack, IDS, Qmail, IPsec, Linux IPsec, Apache Mod_Perl, more...  For FW-1

• Firewalls FAQ

• FW-1 FAQ

• Computer Security FAQs [Anon FTP, Compromise, Evaluation, Win NT, Mailing Lists, Patches, Sniffers, SSH, SSL, Vendor Contacts]

• Pretty Good Privacy [PGP] FAQs

• The World Wide Web Security FAQ

• Cryptography FAQs

• NT Security FAQ

• Computer Virus FAQs

• www.IISFAQ.com

• XFORCE FDatabase Search

• NT security

• RSA Cryptography FAQ

GREAT CIRCLE ASSOCIATES:

• Majordomo is a program which automates the management of Internet mailing lists.

• The List-Managers mailing list is for discussions of issues related to managing Internet mailing lists

Information Security MAILING LISTS and Archives

• SecurePoint - DISCUSSION LISTS ARCHIVE for FW-1, Cisco, Raptor, IPSEC, BugTraq, GNAC, IPfilter, Netfilter. etc.

• Firewall-1 Mail Archives

• Firewalls' Mailing List

• Bugtraq Full Disclosure List

• CERT Advisories

• CIAC Advisories

• COAST Security Archive

• Firewall Digest

• Firewall Wizards

• FreeBSD Security isues

• Intrusion Detection Systems

• Linux@RedHat

• Legal aspects of Computer Crime

• NT Bugtraq

• The RISKS Forum

• WWW Security

• The Virus List

NEWS on VULNERABILITIES and BUGS of Various Network Operating Systems.

• Consolidated List of Information Security Vulnerabilities: NIST.GOV, iss.net, octave (CERT.ORG).

• CERT® Coordination Center

• A List of Current Vulnerabilities

• securityfocus.com/ - includes PEN-TEST mailing list

• antionline.com/

• e-secure.com.au

• Telecom and Logistics Associates's News

• CheckPoint's FW-1 vulnerabilities

• Witty Consultants' Downlink's Files, Firewall Information and Tools, Texts, Hacking, and other Tools - designed for security personnel to enable them to safeguard their systems. (Excellent Collection!)

• Rain.Forrest.Puppy - Windows and IIS vulnerabilities and exploits.

• CVE Vulnerability Search Engine

• SecurityStats.com Good Source of Security Related Statistics

• Crypto-GramA free monthly newsletter with summaries on computer security and cryptography.

• Undernet.org - the largest realtime chat networks.