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Listing of important security sites and favorite products. Scroll down for additional links. Updated daily or as news feeds are published.
Organizations and companies of interest: Alliance for Enterprise Security Risk Management Association of Contingency Planners - Southeast Texas Anti Phishing Organization - Report phishing scams here ASIS - Houston Security Organization Association for Women in Computing Association of Information Technology Professionals @STAKE - At Stake Network Security BroadBand Reports - Network performance tests and all sorts of news on broadband issues BYTE Magazine - One of best technology magazines Center for Internet Security - Benchmarks CERT Coordination Center - Carnegie Mellon information security resource Check Point (Makers of Firewall-1, NG) NIKTO - A very popular open source web application security scanner Cisco (Makers of PIX firewall) CMP Magazine Security Pipeline Computer Emergency Response Team - US-CERT - Security resource CVE.mitre.org - Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures Dlink (Another good maker of firewall / routers for home and small office) Dshield. DSL Reports - speed test, more E Eye Digital Security - eeye.com F-Secure - F-Secure Virus product, research Gibson Research - GRC "shields up!" and other security tools High Technology Crime Investigation Association Houston Area League PC Users - Beginners and intermediate networking with classes Houston Sun Users Group - Excellent resource for Sun computer users ICTOA - International Counter Terrorism Officers Assoc. InfraGard Houston - FBI and Homeland Security sponsored organization ISACA - Information Systems Audit and Control Association ISACA - Houston Information Systems Audit and Control chapter ISC2 - International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium, Home for CISSP certification and others ISS - Internet Security Systems ISSA - Houston - Excellent security networking organization in Houston ISSA National - National Headquarters site for ISSA pre-eminent security organization Kiwi Syslogger (Great syslog tool!) http://www.LooksTooGoodToBeTrue.com - Joint site run by FBI, US Postal Inspection Service, Monster.com to combat cybercrime LinkLogger (Excellent tool to study Linksys data) Linksys (Popular Firewall Routers) Mailfrontier - Leaders in secure email. Also home to the Phishing Test. NetGear (More Firewall Routers!) Network Associates (McAfee Anti Virus) http://www.ncix.gov/whatsNew/index.html - Office of the National Counter-Intelligence Executive http://nvd.nist.gov - National Vulnerability Database Open Web Application Security Project Association of Records Management SANS - Premier security organization with classes, seminars, books, certification Sawmill (Makers of invaluable syslog parsing tool) SMC (Makers of switches & hubs & routers) SNORT - Defacto standard IDS package Sophos (Anti-Virus Tools for all operating systems) Stop Badware Organization (www.stopbadware.org SPI Dynamics - Web application security testing Symantec (Anti Virus, other tools) Virustotal - Free scan of suspicious files using several scanners VMWare - Virtual Software Web Application Security Consortium - The Web Security Threat Classification is a cooperative effort to clarify and organize the threats to the security of a web site Webroot - Industry leading anti-spyware, adware, and malicious software tools Women In Technology - WITI Houston - Another great technology networking group
Links to live-CD Security Sites
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