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The following is a compilation of websites that may be useful in understanding
computer security issues as well as methods for increasing security protection.
The websites are
organized under the following topics:
Computer Security Information
This site provides general information about computer security with hyperlinks for further information.
W3C
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) concerning World Wide Web security.
(1) USENET FAQs Computer Security
(2) Computer-Security
These sites provide hyperlinks to FAQs addressing various security issues.
Internet Security
Questions regarding network safety, hacker techniques, the safety of application programs and sources of help are addressed.
Security on the Internet
This site reveals the techniques used by hackers so that through knowledge of the enemy, one can prepare adequate countermeasures.
National Computer Security Association
The NCSA site addresses issues of site and product certification, anti-virus software and firewall solutions.
Purdue Computer Emergency Response Team
The PCERT represents a team comprised of Purdue University faculty and staff concerned with the improvement of computer security through advice and response to campus security incidences.
EPIC.org
Electronic Privacy Information Center.
CPSR.org
Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility.
American Communication Association
The ACA is an organization of professionals and practitioners with an emphasis on communication studies.
Computer Security Publications
This site represents information from the NIST/CSL Computer Security Resource Clearinghouse.
Information Resources Library
This site contains retrievable documents on information privacy.
Recommended Reading
This site contains Kathleen Kimball's review (published in "Cause/Effect" Vol. 19, No. 2, Sum 1996) of the book titled _Building Internet Firewalls_ by D. Brent Chapman and Elizabeth D. Zwicky.
Development of an Electronic Information Policy Framework
by William H. Graves,
Carol G. Jenkins, and Anne S. Parker. "Cause/Effect" magazine, Volume 18,
Number 2, Summer 1995, pp. 15-23.
Copyright and the Economics of Networked Information
by Richard P. West. "Cause/Effect" magazine, Volume 17, Number 1, Spring
1994.
Copyright and Distance Education
Prepared by the College of Engineering, University of Idaho, this site presents the salient aspects of the Copyright Law.
Security in a Client/Server Environment
by Gerald Bernbom, Mark Bruhn,
and Dennis Cromwell. "Cause/Effect" magazine, Volume 17, Number 4, Winter 1994.
What is C2 Evaluation? Microsoft Sets the Record Straight
The important requirements for C2 system security as defined by the U.S. National Security Agency's National Computer Security Center are presented.
Characteristics of a Secure System - C2 and Beyond
This site also addresses C2 security parameters.
(1) Network/Computer Security Technology
(2) Network/Computer Security Technology
These sites offers hyperlink connections to technology resources on the Internet.
The Tavani Bibliography of Computing, Ethics, and Social Responsibility
This site was prepared by Southern Illinois University and presents hyperlinks addressing numerous ethical considerations with bibliographies.
Computer Ethics
This site addresses computer ethics and was prepared by the University of Reading, United Kingdom.
Computers and Academic Freedom Archive
This site presents hyperlinks covering many computer-based ethical issues.
Educom Review: Legal and Policy Index
Multiple hyperlinks are available at this site covering topics
that include patent, copyright and privacy issues.
The PRIVACY Forum
The PRIVACY Forum website presents privacy issues associated with the information age.
Computer Security and Privacy
This site presents hyperlinks covering all aspects of computer security.
Security Groups and Organizations
Hyperlinks to numerous organizations covering computer security.
National Institute of Standards and Technology
A clearinghouse for computer security resources.
DOE Unclassified Computer Security Program
The United States Department of Energy's Engineering Services Team provides a site addressing numerous computer security topics.
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