Friday, October 26, 2007

References

This computer security ebook is an extraction and distillation of the following documents:

DoD 5200.28-STD, "Department of Defense Trusted Computer System Evaluation Criteria,"

Guide for Developing Security Plans for Information Technology Systems, NIST Special Publication 800-18.

Introduction to Computer Security - The NIST Handbook

Generally Accepted Principles and Practices for Securing Information Technology Systems, NIST Publication.

Computer User's Guide to the Protection of Information, NIST Publication.

Mitigating Emerging Hacker Threats, NIST Publication.

The 60 Minute Network Security Guide - This SNAC Guide addresses security "best practices" from the National Security Agency's Systems and Network Attack Center.

Guidelines on Firewalls and Firewall Policy, Recommendations of the National Institute of Standards and Technology, Computer Security Division.

(NIST is the National Institute of Standards and Technology, a federal government agency.)

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