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External Resources

The following are external links to other resources covering different areas of cyber security.

Free Security Software Links


  • Sophos Virus Removal Tool
  • Malwarebytes Anti-Malware

Informational Links


Homeland Security

  • Cybersecurity: Our Shared Responsibility

Government Web Sites

  • U.S. Computer Emergency Readiness Team (US-CERT)
  • Stay Safe Online
  • Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center (MS-ISAC)
  • Federal Trade Commission's OnGuard Online
  • U.S. Department of Justice Computer Crime and Intellectual Property Section (CCIPS)
  • Virginia Alliance for Secure Computing and Networking
  • National Security Agency (NSA)

Internet 2 & EDUCAUSE

  • EDUCAUSE - Cybersecurity Resources

Magazines and News Sources

  • CSO (Chief Security Officer) Online Magazine
  • Information Security Magazine
  • Network World Fusion
  • SANS Internet Storm Center
  • SC Magazine

Security Organizations

  • Center for Education and Research in Information Assurance and Security (CERIAS)
  • Center for Internet Security (CIS)
  • Colloquium for Information Systems Security Education (CISSE)
  • Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA)
  • Information Systems Security Association (ISSA)
  • Institute for Information Infrastructure Protection (I3P)
  • Internet Security Alliance
  • National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Computer Security Resource Center (CSRC)

 

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