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Create Order with a Strong Policy
Create Order with a Strong Policy: A well-written, well-run security policy keeps cracks from appearing in your network's foundation. (Policy)
http://www.networkmagazine.com/article/NMG20000710S0015 |
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The Information Security Forum
The Information Security Forum: It has produced the standard to provide guidelines on all aspects of information security including IT, data, and computer controls. (Policy)
http://www.isfsecuritystandard.com |
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Implementing an Encryption Policy for the Mac OS X User
Implementing an Encryption Policy for the Mac OS X User: This paper provides the derivation and implementation of a security policy for Mac OS X users. (Policy)
http://www.giac.org/practical/Kenneth_Shur_GSEC.doc |
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Formulating a Wireless LAN Security Policy: Relevant Issues, Considerations and Implications
Formulating a Wireless LAN Security Policy: Relevant Issues, Considerations and Implications: [Word Document] This paper represents the security issues related to the use of wireless (vs wired) LAN technology and recommends a number of key implementation guidelines to ensure the secure deployment of wireless LAN services in the company. (Policy)
http://www.giac.org/practical/David_Quay_GSEC.doc |
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Site Security Policy Development
Site Security Policy Development: This paper outlines some issues that the writer of a Site Computer Security Policy may need to consider when formulating such a document. (Policy)
http://secinf.net/info/policy/AusCERT.html |
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SANS InfoSec Reading Room
SANS InfoSec Reading Room: Articles on security policy and other infosec topics. (Policy)
http://www.sans.org/rr/ |
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Browsing with a Loaded Gun
Browsing with a Loaded Gun: A strong web Security Policy is key to keeping your company safe in the net-centric world. (PDF format) (Policy)
http://www.pentasafe.com/whitepapers/LoadedGun.PDF |
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Internet/Network Security Policy Development
Internet/Network Security Policy Development: How to write an effective network security policy. This is Part 4 of a 5 part tutorial on Internet and network security. (Policy)
http://netsecurity.about.com/compute/netsecurity/library/weekly/aa080299.htm?iam=mt |
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OSSTMM: Open Source Security Testing Methodology Manual
OSSTMM: Open Source Security Testing Methodology Manual: A widely used, peer-reviewed, comprehensive methodology for performing security tests. (Policy)
http://www.isecom.org/projects/osstmm.shtml |
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CERT Practice Modules: Responding to Intrusions
CERT Practice Modules: Responding to Intrusions: Establish policies and procedures for responding to intrusions. (Policy)
http://www.cert.org/security-improvement/modules/m06.html |
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P3P Guiding Principles
P3P Guiding Principles: Principles behind the W3C Platform for Privacy Preferences initiative. (Policy)
http://www.w3.org/TR/NOTE-P3P10-principles |
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Aelita Enterprise Directory Manager
Aelita Enterprise Directory Manager: Secure "Rules and Roles" management platform that facilitates secure Exchange and Active Directory administration. (Policy)
http://www.aelita.com/products/enterprisedirectorymanager/ |
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Enhancing Enterprise Security
Enhancing Enterprise Security: This is a solid site with a good overview of all factors which should go into to the design of a security policy. (Policy)
http://www.3com.com/technology/tech_net/white_papers/503023.html |
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Internet Security Policy: A Technical Guide - Contents
Internet Security Policy: A Technical Guide - Contents: This document is intended to help an organization create a coherent Internet-specific information security policy. (Policy)
http://secinf.net/info/policy/isptg.en/ISPTG-Contents.html |
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Information Security Program Development
Information Security Program Development: Security standards are needed by organizations because of the amount of information, the value of the information, and ease with which the information can be manipulated or moved. (Policy)
http://www.blackmagic.com/ses/bruceg/progmgt.html |
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Email Policy.com
Email Policy.com: Learn how to create a company e-mail policy and enforce it using email security software. Also lists sample email policies, books and links. (Policy)
http://www.email-policy.com |
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Institute for Security and Open Methodologies (ISECOM)
Institute for Security and Open Methodologies (ISECOM): Non-profit, international research initiative dedicated to defining standards in security testing and business integrity testing. (Policy)
http://www.isecom.org |
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CERT Practice Modules: Securing Desktop Workstations
CERT Practice Modules: Securing Desktop Workstations: Develop and promulgate an acceptable use policy for workstations. (Policy)
http://www.cert.org/security-improvement/practices/p034.html |
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Do you have an intrusion detection response plan?
Do you have an intrusion detection response plan?: Discussion of what should go into the creation of an intrusion detection plan and the expected results. (Policy)
http://www.nwfusion.com/newsletters/sec/0913sec1.html |
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IT Security Cookbook
IT Security Cookbook: An excellent guide to computer & network security with a strong focus on writing and implementing security policy. This is primarily for security managers and system administrators. (Policy)
http://www.boran.com/security/ |
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Building and Implementing a Successful Information Security Policy
Building and Implementing a Successful Information Security Policy: White paper providing the reader with new and innovative aspects on the process of building a Security Policy, as well as managing a Security Awareness Program. (Policy)[PDF]
http://www.windowsecurity.com/pages/security-policy.pdf |
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Structured Approach to Computer Security
Structured Approach to Computer Security: A security policy is a set of rules written in general terms stating what is permitted and what is not permitted in a system during normal operation. (Policy)
http://www.ce.chalmers.se/staff/ulfl/pubs/tr122to.pdf |
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PKI Policy Whitepaper
PKI Policy Whitepaper: Provides general information about PKI policy, the role that policy plays in a PKI and how that policy applies to both traditional and PKI-enabled business environments. (Policy)[PDF]
http://www.pkiforum.org/pdfs/pki_policy.pdf |
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Policy Over Policing
Policy Over Policing: InfoWorld article - It's easy to develop e-mail and Internet policies, but education and documentation are crucial to their success. (Policy)
http://archive.infoworld.com/cgi-bin/displayArchive.pl?/96/34/e01-34.55.htm |
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Developing an Information Security Strategy
Developing an Information Security Strategy: This whitepaper describes the steps needed to develop an organization-wide information security strategy. (Policy)
http://www.hartgregorygroup.com/sec-strategies/LogicalSecurityStrategy.PDF |
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Information Security Policies
Information Security Policies: Make and manage security policies. Run awareness programs with audits and e-learning to build a human firewall. (Policy)
http://www.neupart.com |
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Windows 2000 Group Policy and Security
Windows 2000 Group Policy and Security: The use of Group Policy to simplify the network security tasks that you face as a network administrator. With Group Policy, you can ensure that the machines on your network remain in a secure configuration after you deploy them. (Policy)
http://www.win2000mag.com/Articles/Index.cfm?ArticleID=9169 |
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Why Security Policies Fail
Why Security Policies Fail: Objective analysis reveals that many breaches are linked to common weaknesses in the security policy...accidents waiting to happen. This article focuses on strategic and systematic weaknesses that can slowly degrade security operations. (Policy)
http://downloads.securityfocus.com/library/Why_Security_Policies_Fail.pdf |
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RFC2196 (Site Security Handbook)
RFC2196 (Site Security Handbook): a guide to developing computer security policies and procedures for sites that have systems on the Internet. Published 1997. (Policy)
http://www.cse.ohio-state.edu/cgi-bin/rfc/rfc2196.html |
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Understanding the Virus Threat and Developing Effective Anti-Virus Policy
Understanding the Virus Threat and Developing Effective Anti-Virus Policy: This paper focuses on providing the reader with an overview of the current virus landscape and aids in developing best practice anti-virus policies. (Policy)
http://www.sans.org/rr/papers/index.php?id=135 |
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ITworld.com - Security's human side
ITworld.com - Security's human side: IT World article - essentially a review of Pentasafe's VigilEnt security policy management product. (Policy)
http://www.itworld.com/Man/3903/IWD010529securityshuman/ |
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CERT Practice Modules: Improving Security
CERT Practice Modules: Improving Security: Determine contractor ability to comply with your organization's security policy. (Policy)
http://www.cert.org/security-improvement/practices/p019.html |
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What's Your Policy?
What's Your Policy?: If your company doesn't have written security policies, it's time it did, and Mark Edwards has some resources to help. (Policy)
http://www.ntsecurity.net/Articles/Index.cfm?ArticleID=9764 |
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How to Develop Good Security Policies and Tips on Assessment and Enforcement
How to Develop Good Security Policies and Tips on Assessment and Enforcement: [Word Document] Invest the time up front to carefully develop sound policies and then identify ways to gauge their effectiveness and assess the level of compliance within your organization. Commit to spending the time and resources required to ensure tha (Policy)
http://www.giac.org/practical/Kerry_McConnell_GSEC.doc |
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GASSP Home Page
GASSP Home Page: Generally Accepted System Security Principles, developed by The International Information Security Foundation. (Policy)
http://web.mit.edu/security/www/gassp1.html |
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Building Effective, Tailored Information Security Policy
Building Effective, Tailored Information Security Policy: 20th NISSC Internet Technical Security Policy Panel (Policy)
http://csrc.nist.gov/nissc/1997/panels/isptg/pescatore/html/ |
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Acceptable Use Policy Report
Acceptable Use Policy Report: A report on Acceptable Usage Policy: what corporations expect of it, a case study, and a framework for creating your own policy. (Policy)
http://members.iinet.net.au/~colinwee/mbt/acceptableuse/ |
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AmiWall.org
AmiWall.org: Proxy based system to aid in implementing employee internet use policies. (Policy)
http://www.amiwall.org/ |
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How to Develop a Network Security Policy White Paper
How to Develop a Network Security Policy White Paper: This document is for business executives, and others, who want to know more about Internet and internetworking security, and what measures you can take to protect your site. (Policy)
http://wwws.sun.com/software/whitepapers/wp-security-devsecpolicy/ |
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World of Information Security Management
World of Information Security Management: This site contains information on BS 7799 (ISO/IEC 17799) including the official Register of BS 7799 Certificates, International BS 7799 User Group, papers on the application of BS 7799 produced by business around the world. (Policy)
http://www.xisec.com |
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Make Your Web Site P3P Compliant
Make Your Web Site P3P Compliant: How to create and publish your company's platform for privacy performance policy, a W3C initiative, in 6 steps. (Policy)
http://www.w3.org/P3P/details.html |
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The Basics of an IT Security Policy
The Basics of an IT Security Policy: This paper is intended to address the importance of having a written and enforceable Information Technology (IT) security policy, and to provide an overview of the necessary components of an effective policy. (Policy)
http://www.giac.org/practical/jack_albright_gsec.doc |
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Best Practices in Network Security
Best Practices in Network Security: Knowing how and what to protect and what controls to put in place is difficult. It takes security management, including planning, policy development and the design of procedures. (Policy)
http://enterprisesecurity.symantec.com/article.cfm?articleid=42&PID=372347 |
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Canada's Export Controls
Canada's Export Controls: Unofficial / unverified article describing Canada's export controls on cryptographic software. (Policy)
http://www.efc.ca/pages/doc/crypto-export.html |
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An Overview of Corporate Computer User Policy
An Overview of Corporate Computer User Policy: Article discusses the elements of a corporate security policy, which it calls the gateway to a company`s intellectual property. The main threat to information security within a company is its employees. (Policy)[PDF]
http://www.sans.org/rr/papers/50/535.pdf |
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E-Policy
E-Policy: E-policy is a corporate statement and set-of-rules to protect the organization from casual or intentional abuse that could result in the release of sensitive information, IT system failures or litigation against the organization by employees or other part (Policy)
http://www.c2c.com/industry/whitepapers_policy.htm |
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What makes a good security policy and why is one necessary?
What makes a good security policy and why is one necessary?: Security does not come from automated applications, rather it is compromised of security applications or systems, processes and procedures and the personnel to implement both the systems and processes. In order to properly address security, the most fund (Policy)
http://www.giac.org/practical/Caroline_Reyes_GSEC.doc |
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Computer and Information Security Policy
Computer and Information Security Policy: Formal IT security policy helps establish standards for IT resource protection by assigning program management responsibilities and providing basic rules, guidelines, and definitions for everyone in the organization. Policy thus helps prevent inconsisten (Policy)
http://secinf.net/info/policy/hk_polic.html |