Security Technologies
- Information Security Technologies and Markets (Mind Map)
- Security Technology Vendors (Unofficial Short List)
Security News
- Geek Guy – IT & Security News (Aggregator) – http://www.geek-guy.com/
- Security Current – http://www.securitycurrent.com/
- InfoSec Island – http://www.infosecisland.com/
Security Books
- CISSP All-in-One Exam Guide, 6th Edition
- Computer Forensics and Digital Investigation with EnCase Forensic v7
- Endpoint Security
- Information Security The Complete Reference, Second Edition
- No Place to Hide: Edward Snowden, the NSA, and the U.S. Surveillance State
Professional Security Certifications for Individuals
- PCI SSC Qualified Security Assessor Company (QSAC)
- Certified Authorization Professional (CAP)
- Certified Cyber Forensics Professional (CCFP)
- Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)
- Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
- Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
- Certified Information Security Manager® (CISM®)
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
- Certified Internal Auditor® (CIA®)
- Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP)
- Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP)
- CompTIA Security+
- GIAC Penetration Tester (GPEN)
- GIAC Web Application Penetration Tester (GWAPT)
- GIAC Forensic Analyst (GCFA)
- GIAC Incident Handler (GCIA)
- GIAC Intrusion Analyst (GCIA)
- GIAC Firewall Analyst (GCFW)
- GIAC Exploit Researcher and Advanced Penetration Tester (GXPN)
- HealthCare Information Security and Privacy Practitioner (HCISPP)
- Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP)
Random Security Stuff
- Information Security Threat Catalog (Mind Map
- All.net Protection Map – Excellent map of protection measures and high level security concepts.
- List of Anti-Virus Vendors
- NIST Special Publication 800-53
- Global Information Security Metrics
- Security Email Lists
- Security Videos
- Free CISSP Study Guide – The Ten Domains of Security
- Analysis of VRRP v2 Issues and Solutions – Whitepaper
- Data Protection Laws of the World 2013 – dlapiper
Definition of Security
Definitions of security on the Web:
- the state of being free from danger or injury; “we support the armed services in the name of national security”
- defense against financial failure; financial independence; “his pension gave him security in his old age”; “insurance provided protection against loss of wages due to illness”
- freedom from anxiety or fear; “the watch dog gave her a feeling of security”
- a formal declaration that documents a fact of relevance to finance and investment; the holder has a right to receive interest or dividends; “he held several valuable securities”
- property that your creditor can claim in case you default on your obligation; “bankers are reluctant to lend without good security”
- a department responsible for the security of the institution’s property and workers; “the head of security was a former policeman”
- a guarantee that an obligation will be met
- security system: an electrical device that sets off an alarm when someone tries to break in
- measures taken as a precaution against theft or espionage or sabotage etc.; “military security has been stepped up since the recent uprising”
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