Computer & Information Security Related Links

I have found some of these links while searching for security topics in the Internet. It might be useful for some of you.

Computer Network Security

• http://security.internet2.edu/ internet2 security related stuff
• http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Electrical-Engineering-and-Computer-Science/6-857Fall2003/CourseHome/ network and computer security MIT OCW course-ware
  
• http://www.isecom.org/osstmm/ open source security testing manual
• http://crypto.stanford.edu/cs155/syllabus.html it has a detailed syllabus and informative documents (pdf) on each section
• http://www.networksecurityjournal.com/ the name says it all
• http://www.networktutorials.info/security_solutions.html network security guide
  
• http://netsecurity.about.com/ computer network security and related things
• http://williamstallings.com/Security2e.html cryptography and network security stuff
• http://crypto.stanford.edu/cs155/ computer and network security
  

Intrusion Detection

• http://www.cerias.purdue.edu/about/history/coast_resources/intrusion_detection/ introduction to intrusion detection
• http://www.cc.gatech.edu/~wenke/ids-readings.html readings in intrusion detection
• http://www.cerias.purdue.edu/about/history/coast/projects/aafid.php autonomous agents for intrusion detection
• http://www1.cs.columbia.edu/~sal/hpapers/USENIX/usenix.html data mining approaches for intrusion detection
• http://www.cs.virginia.edu/~jones/IDS-research/ intrusion detection research
• ftp://ftp.cerias.purdue.edu/pub/papers/sandeep-kumar/kumar-intdet-phddiss.pdf classification and detection of intrusions

Cyber Forensics

• http://www2.tech.purdue.edu/cpt/courses/TECH581A/ it has a few reference links to other sites and some useful documents
  
• http://cyberforensics.purdue.edu/ cyber forensics lab purdue university
• http://www2.tech.purdue.edu/cit/Courses/CIT556/ basic computer forensics
• http://www2.tech.purdue.edu/cit/Courses/CIT421/ small scale digital device forensics
• http://www2.tech.purdue.edu/cit/Courses/CIT557/ advanced research topics in computer forensics
• http://www.swgde.org/ scientific working group on digital evidence
• http://www.ioce.org International organisation on computer evidence
• http://www.cerias.purdue.edu/site/research/forensics/ cyber forensics by cerias
• http://www.utica.edu/academic/institutes/ecii/ijde/ international journal of digital evidence
• http://www.dfrws.org/ digital forensic research and related information
  

Wireless Network Security

• http://netsecurity.about.com/od/hackertools/a/aa072004b.htm Introduction to wireless network security
• http://www.pcstats.com/articleview.cfm?articleID=1489 securing a wireless network (beginners guide)
• http://www.windowsecurity.com/articles/WiFi-security-Part1.html wireless network defence
• http://www.chpc.utah.edu/chpc/networking/8021x/ wireless network security and 8021X standards
• http://www.cs.umd.edu/~waa/wireless.html 802.11 security vulnerabilities
  
• http://www.ittc.ku.edu/wlan/security.shtml Wireless network visualisation project
• http://webhosting.devshed.com/c/a/Web-Hosting-Articles/Wireless-Sensor-Networks-Security-Requirements/
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• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wireless_intrusion_prevention_system Wireless Intrution prevention system

Operating System Security

• http://www.washington.edu/lst/help/computing_fundamentals/computermgmt/secure_intro Introduction to os security
• http://csc.colstate.edu/summers/e-library/OS.html Operating system security (this is a very informative link)
• http://www.cs.utah.edu/flux/fluke/html/flask.html flux advanced security kernel
  

Database Security

• http://www.docstoc.com/docs/4196963/Encrypting-for-Database-Security-Intrusion-Prevention-for-Databases-Ulf database intrusion prevention
• http://www.security-database.com/toolswatch/+-Database-+.html database security tools
  
• http://www.patentstorm.us/patents/7120933/description.html intrusion detection in database systems
• www.fsl.cs.sunysb.edu/~swam/cse590/papers/db-sec-concepts.pdf db security concepts approaches and challenges
• http://stanford.edu/dept/itss/docs/oracle/10g/server.101/b10743/security.htm standford university database security
• http://www.mcs.csueastbay.edu/support/oracle/doc/10.2/network.102/b14266/policies.htm database security policies
• http://www.databasesecurity.com/ generic database security site with a lot of information regarding the topic
• http://databases.about.com/od/security/Database_Security_Issues.htm database security issues
• http://www.timberlinetechnologies.com/products/database.html alphabetical list of database security tools

Penetration Testing

• http://csrc.nist.gov/publications/nistpubs/800-42/NIST-SP800-42.pdf guide line on network security testing
• isecom.securenetltd.com/osstmm.en.2.1.pdf open source security testing manual
• http://csrc.nist.gov/publications/nistpubs/800-115/SP800-115.pdf technical guide to information security testing and assessment
  

Web & Internet Security

• http://seclab.stanford.edu/websec/ standford web security research
• http://jhmcis.jhmi.edu/standards/webguidelines/security.cfm guidelines on security for web developers
• http://code.google.com/edu/security/index.html web security on google code site
• http://www.w3.org/Security/Faq/ the www security faq
• http://www.websense.com/content/WebSecurityOverview.aspx web security in a web2 world
• http://www.acunetix.com/websitesecurity/ web site security related stuff
• http://www.webappsec.org/ web application security consortium
• http://www.securityfocus.com/infocus/1809 trends in web application security
• http://isrl.cs.byu.edu/wordpress/ internet security research lab
• http://www.isaac.cs.berkeley.edu/ internet security applications authentication and cryptography
• http://www.cis.syr.edu/~wedu/Teaching/cis644/ Internet Security Course Home page
• http://www.wayne.uakron.edu/internet_security.htm some useful links and information on internet security
• http://www.cs.wright.edu/~pmateti/InternetSecurity/Lectures/Top/index.html Internet security lectures
• http://ha.ckers.org/ web application security lab
• http://www.owasp.org/ open source web application security project
  

Information Security and Related Links

• http://groups.csail.mit.edu/cis/ MIT cryptography and information security community
• http://www.cites.illinois.edu/security/index.html University of Illinois security page
  
• http://web.jhu.edu/jhuisi/ John Hopkins University information security department
• http://www.gtisc.gatech.edu/ Georgea tech information security centre
  
• http://islab.oregonstate.edu/ origon state university information security lab
  

Security Tools and Related Links

• http://www.sleuthkit.org/ digital investigation tools for Linux
• http://www.greensql.net/ open-source database firewall to secure databases
  
• http://www.kismetwireless.net/ Intrusion detection system for wireless systems (802.11x)
  
• http://home.comcast.net/~jay.deboer/airsnare/ Airsnare intrusion detection software for windows
  
• http://sectools.org/ top 100 security tools
• http://www.snort.org/ intrusion prevention and detection system
• http://www.wireshark.org/ network protocol analyser
  
• http://www.remote-exploit.org/backtrack.html A linux destro designed for penetration testing
• http://www.hackthissite.org/pages/programs/programs.php you can find more security tools and descriptions here
  

Security Companies and Related Links

• http://www.guidancesoftware.com/ the world leader in digital investigations
• http://airdefense.net/ Enterprise wireless lan security
• http://www.secerno.com/ database and related security
  

Generic Links (No Descriptions)

• http://www.windowsecurity.com/
• http://www.sans.org/ computer security training and resources
• http://www.darknet.org.uk/ ethical hacking, penetration testing and security
• http://www.infosyssec.com/ computer,internet and network security related stuff
• http://www.crest-approved.org/ council for registered ethical testers
  

Experiments and Related Links (No Description)

• www.cs.pitt.edu/~jcb/papers/jeric2006.pdf
• http://bit.ly/178NLj how to design computer security experiments
• http://all.net/books/virus/part5.html experiments with computer viruses

Hope at-least some of these links will be useful for some of you. Please do suggest any links or resources or testing methodologies by commenting on this post.