IT Security Resources and Tools for IUP System Administrators

General Security Portals and Websites

• Security Focus
• Search Security
• Dark Reading
• IT Security
• US-CERT
• CSRC NIST
• Microsoft TechNet Security
• Apple Security
• SecureMac

Security Alerts and Bulletins

• US-CERT Bulletins
• Secunia
• VUPEN Security 
• Security Tracker
• Microsoft Security Bulletins
• Apple Security Updates

Security Blogs and Forums

• SANS Internet Storm Center
• Microsoft Security Response Center
• Tippingpoint DVLabs Blog
• F-Secure News from the Lab
• Symantec Security Response Blogs
• eWeek's Security Watch
• TrendLabs Blog

Virus and Malware Tracking

• McAfee Recent Threats
• McAfee Avert Labs Recently Updated Malware
• Sophos Top 10 Malware
• Kaspersky Virus Watch
• Kaspersky Virus Alerts
• Fortiguard Center
• Commtouch Outbreak Center
• Shadow Server (bots)
• Castlecops

Spam Blocklist/Blacklist and Reputation Sites

• Spamcop.net
• Spamhaus.org
• Senderbase.org
• Sorbs.net
• McAfee SiteAdvisor
• Malwaredomains.com

Security Guides

• NSA Operating System Security Guides (excellent source)
• NIST Guides and Publications (excellent source)
• Microsoft Security Guides (clients and servers)
• RedHat RHEL 4 Security Guide

Security Tools

• Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer
• McAfee Stinger and RootKit Detector
• Malwarebytes 
• Spybot S&D
• Ad-Aware
• Domain Tools (whois lookup)
• CVE Database (search for CVE)
• Anti-Phishing Phil

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