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INFORMATION
SECURITY
GENERAL
INFORMATION SECURITY SITES
Netizens,
Netfringers, and Outsiders
http://www.neteveryone.org
An outstanding
site that outlines the issues related to information access and
digital divide issues. Fun to explore.
Information
Warfare
http://www.infosyssec.org/infosyssec/infowar1.htm
Hosted by
Infosyssec.org, this site is an excellent portal for all subjects
related to information security.
Infowar.com
http://www.infowar.com/
This site
includes sections on Articles Submitted, Class I - Privacy, Class
II - Espionage, Class III- Terrorism, Call for Papers, Conferences,
Electronic Civil Defense, Hacker Musings, Law & Legal Issues,
Military and C4I, Products & Services, Resources, Surveys
and Studies, and WMD.
Guide To
Internet Resources: Information Warfare
http://www.informatik.umu.se/~rwhit/IWGuide.html
Compiled by
Randall Whitaker, this site is a compilation of key WWW sites
addressing the subject of information warfare (IW) and the relevant
issues which serve to contextualize it.
Securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/
Security Focus
is a private company specializing in information security. This
site provides an interesting glimpse of some of the security issues
as stake in our increasingly information-based society.
Totse.com
Portal
http://www.totse.com/index.html
Formerly the
"Temple of the Screaming Electron" BBS, maintained by
"Taipan Enigma" - an off-beat, counter-culture site
dedicated to privacy. Features a special page dedicated to information
privacy.
GAO
DOCUMENTS
Information
Security Risk Assessment: Practices of Leading Organizations
http://www.gao.gov/special.pubs/ai00033.pdf
Information
Security: Code Red, Code Red II, and SirCam Attacks Highlight Need
for Proactive Measures
http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d011073t.pdf
Information
Security: Advances and Remaining Challenges to Adoption of Public
Key Infrastructure Technology
http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d01277.pdf
Critical
Infrastructure Protection: Comments on the Proposed Cyber Security
Information Act of 2000
http://www.gao.gov/archive/2000/ai00229t.pdf
Critical
Infrastructure Protection: Comments on the National Plan for Information
Systems Protection
http://www.gao.gov/archive/2000/ai00072t.pdf
U.S.
GOVERNMENT SITES
The National
Infrastructure Protection Center (NIPC)
http://www.nipc.gov/
Serves
as a national critical infrastructure threat assessment, warning,
vulnerability, and law enforcement investigation and response
entity. The NIPC provides timely warnings of international threats,
comprehensive analysis and law enforcement investigation and response.
U.S. National
Security Agency, Information Assurance Directorate
http://www.nsa.gov/isso/
Provides
the Solutions, Products and Services, and conducts Defensive Information
Operations, to achieve Information Assurance for information infrastructures
critical to U.S. National Security interests.
National
INFOSEC Education & Training Program
http://www.nsa.gov/isso/programs/nietp/newspg1.htm
The National
INFOSEC Education and Training Program plays a major role in ensuring
that personnel in all federal departments and agencies with national
security systems are trained to safeguard information resources.
U.S. Department
of Defense Information Analysis Center (IAC)
http://iac.dtic.mil/iatac/
This
agency serves as a central authoritative source for Information
Assurance vulnerability data, information, methodologies, models,
and analyses of emerging technologies relating to the survivability,
authenticity, and continuity of operation of information systems
critical to the nation's defense in support of the agencies' front
line missions.
National
Information Assurance Partnership (NIAP)
http://niap.nist.gov/
A
U.S. Government initiative designed to meet the security testing,
evaluation, and assessment needs of both information technology
(IT) producers and consumers.
Critical
Infrastructure Assurance Office (CIAO)
http://www.ciao.gov/
Created in
response to a Presidential Decision Directive (PDD-63) in May
1998 to coordinate the Federal Government's initiatives on critical
infrastructure assurance.
BIBLIOGRAPHIES
The RMA Debate:
Information Warfare
http://www.comw.org/rma/fulltext/infowar.html
A gateway
to full-text online resources about the Revolution in Military
Affairs, information war, and asymmetrical warfare.
Information
Warfare
http://www.unbsj.ca/library/subject/infowar.htm
Sponsored
by the University of New Brunswick, Saint John Ward Chipman Library,
this site provides an extensive listing of online resources related
to information security.
Intelligence
and Information Revolution
http://jciss.llnl.gov/iair.html
Hosted by
the Joint Center for International and Security Studies, this
site is another online listing of resources related to information
security.
Information
Warfare Tutorial (Army War College)
http://www.maxwell.af.mil/au/awc/awcgate/iw-army/refer.htm
Another good
online resource listing that features annotations.
Information
Warfare Bibliography (Naval War College)
http://www.nwc.navy.mil/library/3Publications/Eccles%20Library/LibNotes/libinfwf.htm
Compiled by
Marguerite C. Rauch, this site features another extensive listing
of books related information warfare and security.
Infowar Bibliography
http://www.infowar.com/resource/resource_051798a_j.html-ssi
This site
was compiled by Randall Whitaker, and features resources related
to information warfare.
ARTICLES
AND BOOKS
Adams, James.
The Next World War (1998).
Foner, Lenny.
A Brief Introduction to Yenta."
http://foner.www.media.mit.edu/people/foner/yenta-brief.html
Greenberg, Lawrence
T., et al, Information Warfare and International Law (1998).
Joyner, Christopher
C. & Catherine Lotrionte, "Information Warfare as International
Coercion: Elements of a Legal Framework," 12 European Journal
of International Law 825-865 (2001).
Lake, Anthony.
6 Nightmares: Real Threats in a Dangerous World and How America
Can Meet Them. (2000).
"Cyberthreat:
Protecting U.S. Information Networks," special issue of U.S.
Foreign Policy Agenda, USIA Electronic Journal, Vol. 3, No. 4, November
1998
http://usinfo.state.gov/journals/itps/1198/ijpe/toc.htm
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