More Quick Links:

Secunia - Secunia is a portal designed to provide the best possible overview of the latest and most interesting vulnerability information. Secunia advisories are primarily selected based on the affected software's popularity and the criticality/impact of the vulnerability with special emphasis given to new or special types of vulnerabilities.

http://secunia.com/

Zero Day Initiative - The Zero Day Initiative (ZDI), founded by TippingPoint, a division of 3Com, represents a best-of-breed model for rewarding security researchers for responsibly disclosing discovered vulnerabilities.

http://www.zerodayinitiative.com

Security Focus Blogs - An aggregation of blogs from the Matasano Security Team of interest to the cyber security community.

http://www.securityfocus.com/blogs

 

IWS - The Information Warfare Site is an online resource that aims to stimulate debate on a variety of issues involving information security, information operations, computer network operations, homeland security and more.

http://www.iwar.org.uk/

iDefense Labs is dedicated to Vulnerability, Malicious Code and Cyber Threat research. It supports the iDefense Research Teams and provides tools and resources for independent security researchers.

http://labs.idefense.com/

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The Ponemon Institute - The Ponemon Institute is dedicated to advancing responsible information and privacy management practices in business and government.

http://www.ponemon.org

Internet Storm Center -The ISC provides a free analysis and warning service to thousands of Internet users and organizations, and is actively working with Internet Service Providers to fight back against the most malicious attackers.

http://isc.sans.org/

DATA BREACHES - These organizations provide information about data breaches:

Privacy Rights Clearinghouse - A chronology of data breaches since 2005, with information about what to do if your information is compromised. http://www.privacyrights.org/ar/ChronDataBreaches.htm

The link below accesses a chart which provides information regarding security breach notification legislation which has been enacted in U.S. jurisdictions, from Perkins Coie. http://www.perkinscoie.com/statebreachchart/

Neohapsis also has a comprehensive list of data breaches. They provide independent information risk and security consulting, forensic services, and product testing. http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/dataloss/2007-01/

 

SearchFinancialSecurity.com - A new website designed for security pros who work in the financial sector. A wealth of information is organized into four main sections: Regulations and Compliance, Management Strategies, Business Practice Security, and Security Technology.

searchfinancialsecurity.com