Security Information Sites
Security
CERT (*)
The Computer Emergency Response Team
(CERT) charter is to work with the Internet community to facilitate its
response
to
computer security events involving Internet hosts, to take
proactive steps to raise the community's awareness of computer
security
issues, and to conduct research targeted at improving the security of
existing systems. Site features a wide variety
of
security statistics,
advisories, incident notes, and tech tips.
CIAC
Computer Incident Advisory Capability (CIAC)
is the U.S. Department of Energy's Computer Incident Advisory Capability.
CIAC
provides computer security services to employees and contractors of the
Department of Energy. Site features security
bulletins,
updates, hoax
warnings and more for the entire internet community.
Cryptography, PGP, and Your Privacy
Cryptography, PGP, and Privacy (as the
title suggests) are all covered thoroughly in this site by Francis Litterio.
Part of
the
WWW Virtual Library.
International Computer Security Association
ICSA's mission is to foster
improvement in all aspects of world-wide digital security, reliability and
ethics by providing
key
services to its constituents. Includes security
information, code examples, conferences, tutorials, and extensive
security-related links.
Netscape Security Center
Netscape corporation's
security page. Features browser updates, FAQs on security issues and
implementation, security
news and more.
SecurityStats.Com
Provides computer security
statistics, news, and tools, to the infosec community. Tools include an
interactive password
strength meter, and several other general
authentication
tools.
WWW Security FAQ's
(*)
Provides computer security
statistics, news, and tools, to the infosec community. Tools include an
interactive password
strength meter, and several other general
authentication
tools.
WWW Security FAQ's
(*)
A helpful FAQ list compiled
by Lincoln D. Stein full of
everything you want to know about Web security.
Xforce/Internet Security Systems
Large site with security
alerts, news, whitepaper, quizzes and more. Features a security search
engine.