Resources
Content Leader: Jess Garcia - Last Updated: March 1, 2007
Mailing Lists
These are some of the mailing lists you should be checking:
Generic:
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Bugtraq: A must. If you only subscribe to one, this must be it.
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NT Bugtraq: A Windows-only equivalente of Bugtraq.
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Full Disclosure: Hmmm... I should probably not be recommending this one, too much noise these days. Good to know it exists, though.
Specific:
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Firewalls:
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fw-wizards General discussion about firewall technologies, and much more.
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fw1-gurus If you are in the Checkpoint side of things.
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Intrusion Detection:
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Focus on IDS General discussion about IDS technologies.
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Snort: In case you use "the pig" for your Intrusion Detection.
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loganalysis General discussion about log analysis.
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Honeypots:
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honeypots General discussion about Honeypots and Honeynets.
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Incident Response & Forensics:
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forensics General discussion about Forensics.
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incidents (@SANS) General discussion about Incidents.
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Incidents (@Securityfocus) General discussion about Incidents.
Still want more? You can find references to over 150 security lists here.
Newsletters:
These are some of the Newsletters you might want to receive periodically:
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SANS @RISK: A weekly newsletter with a summary of all the vulnerabilities appeared in the last 7 days classified by area (Windows, UNIX, Cross-platform, Web Applications, etc.). An essential & time saving resource.
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Thanks to the amazing members of the giac-alumni@sans.org mailing list for this great compilation
Webcasts:
These are some sites offering periodical webcasts:
News Portals:
These are some of the News Portals you should be checking (some of them may have RSS feeds):
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ISC Handler's Diary: The SANS Internet Storm Center Handler's Diary. One of the most important resources on the net.
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Securityfocus: Popular web site hosting many popular mailing lists, papers, news, etc.
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Linuxsecurity: Good site for Linux Security news and related topics.
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Slashdot: Good security skills require good knowledge of the world. Slashdot is the place to keep updated.
Online Publications:
These are some periodical online publications:
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SANS Advisor: SANS Advisor specializes in very short, pragmatic articles on whats new at SANS, security, operations, audit and IT related legal topics.
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Uninformed: Technical outlet for research in areas pertaining to security technologies, reverse engineering, and lowlevel programming.
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Obsidis: Obsidis is a scientific/underground magazine that focuses on research in ICT security.
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