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Information Security

Security Tools & Resources

 

Security related websites

  • Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
    • The Federal Trade Commission is the nation's consumer protection agency. The FTC's Bureau of Consumer Protection works for the consumer to prevent fraud, deception, and unfair business practices in the marketplace.
  • US-CERT
    • United States Computer Emergency Readiness Team. US-CERT also provides a way for citizens, businesses, and other institutions to communicate and coordinate directly with the United States government about cyber security.
  • EDUCAUSE Information Security Guide
    • This online service is designed with colleges and universities in mind, balancing our need for security with the need for an open, collaborative networking environment.
  • CERIAS
    • The Purdue University Center for Education and Research in Information Assurance and Security
  • CVE
    • CVE is a dictionary of publicly known information security vulnerabilities and exposures.
  • OSVDB
    • OSVDB is an independent and open source database created by and for the community.
  • FIRST
    • FIRST is the Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams.
  • GetNetWise
    • GetNetWise is a public service brought to you by Internet industry corporations and public interest organizations to help insure that Internet users have educational, entertaining, and safe online experiences.
  • NIST
    • National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Computer Security DivisionComputer Security Resources
  • ComputerWorld Security Knowledge Center
    • Security Top Stories and Featured Articles from ComputerWorld
  • The National Cyber Security Alliance
    • The National Cyber Security Alliance is the go-to resource for cyber security awareness and education for home user, small business, and education audiences.
  • On Guard Online
    • Provides practical tips from the federal government and the technology industry to help you be on guard against Internet fraud, secure your computer, and protect your personal information.
  • SANS
    • It also develops, maintains, and makes available at no cost, the largest collection of research documents about various aspects of information security, and it operates the Internet's early warning system - Internet Storm Center.
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