Networking Security Docs & FAQ's
@Guard FAQ's, Help, & Troubleshooting
http://home.pages.at/atguard/page4.html
 
CERT
  • Deploying Firewalls
    http://www.cert.org/security-improvement/modules/m08.html
  • Improving Security (library)
    http://www.cert.org/nav/securityimprovement.html
  • Tech Tips (library)
    http://www.cert.org/tech_tips/
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    Firewall Q & A
    http://www.vicomsoft.com/knowledge/reference/firewalls1.html
     
    Floydman's Security Talk
    http://www.geocities.com/floydian_99/
     
    GRC: Gibson Research Corporation
  • Firewalls
    http://grc.com/su-firewalls.htm
  • Network Bondage
    http://grc.com/su-bondage.htm
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    Guidelines for Reporting Port Scan Abuse
    http://www.mynetwatchman.com/scanguide.htm
     
    Hacking NetBIOS for Fun & Profit
    http://warex.box.sk/howto/netbioshack.htm
     
    Improving the Security of Your Site by Breaking Into It
    http://www.fish.com/security/admin-guide-to-cracking.html
     
    Internet Firewalls: FAQ
    (Matt Curtin & Marcus J. Ranum)
    http://www.interhack.net/pubs/fwfaq/
    or http://web.ranum.com/pubs/fwfaq/index.htm
     
    Introduction to Network Security
    (Matt Curtin)
    http://www.interhack.net/pubs/network-security/
     
    Intrusion Detection FAQ
    http://www.sans.org/newlook/resources/IDFAQ/ID_FAQ.htm
     
    ISS X-Force - FAQ's
    http://xforce.iss.net/security_library/faqs/
     
    JMU Security Engineering
  • Microsoft File Sharing
    http://www.jmu.edu/computing/info-security/engineering/issues/desk/msfileshar.htm
  • Personal Firewalls
    http://www.jmu.edu/computing/info-security/engineering/proj/fw/personal.shtm
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    Lance Spitzner - White Papers & Publications
    http://www.enteract.com/~lspitz/papers.html
     
    Marcus Ranum - Publications, Rants, Presentations, & Code
    http://web.ranum.com/pubs/index.shtml
     
    Navas NetBIOS FAQ
    http://home.att.net/~navasgrp/tech/netbios.htm#ScopeID
     
    NIST - Computer Security Publications
    http://csrc.nist.gov/publications/
     
    NIH - Security FAQ's
    http://www.alw.nih.gov/Security/security-faqs.html
     
    NIPC - 7 Simple Computer Security Tips
    http://www.nipc.gov/warnings/computertips.htm
     
    NMRC - FAQ's
    http://www.nmrc.org/faqs/index.html
     
    NSA - 60 Minute Network Security Guide
    http://www.sans.org/newlook/resources/NSA_guide.htm
    http://www.sans.org/newlook/resources/NSA_60_Min_NS_Guide.doc (direct download)
     
    NSA - Security Recommendation Guides
    http://nsa1.www.conxion.com/index.html
     
    PC Help
  • File And Printer Sharing And The Internet
    http://www.nwinternet.com/~pchelp/security/issues/sharing.htm
  • What Is a Firewall?
    http://www.nwinternet.com/~pchelp/security/firewalls.htm
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    Personal Firewalls: Why They're Not Useful
  • cyberpunks.org - Personal Firewalls
    http://cyberpunks.org/display/356/article/
  • FireHole
    http://keir.net/firehole.html
  • Personal Firewall Security FAQ
    http://www.fefe.de/pffaq/
  • SamSpade.org - ZoneLog
    http://classic.samspade.org/zonelog.html
  • "Why Your Firewall Sucks"
    http://tooleaky.zensoft.com/
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    PhoneBoy's FireWall FAQ
    http://www.phoneboy.com/
     
    RFC ICMP Protocol Specification
    ftp://ftp.isi.edu/in-notes/rfc792.txt
     
    Robert Graham's InfoSec Pubs
    http://www.robertgraham.com/pubs/
  • FAQ: Firewall Forensics (What am I seeing?)
    http://www.robertgraham.com/pubs/firewall-seen.html
  • FAQ: Firewall Admins Guide to Porn
    http://www.robertgraham.com/pubs/firewall-pr0n.html
  • Hacking Lexicon
    http://www.robertgraham.com/pubs/hacking-dict.html
  • Intrusion Detection FAQ
    http://www.robertgraham.com/pubs/network-intrusion-detection.html
  • Sniffing (network wiretap, sniffer) FAQ
    http://www.robertgraham.com/pubs/sniffing-faq.html
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    SamSpade.org - The Library
    http://www.samspade.org/d/
     
    SANS
  • Encryption & VPNs
    http://www.sans.org/infosecFAQ/encryption/encryption_list.htm
  • Firewalls & Perimeter Protection
    http://www.sans.org/infosecFAQ/firewall/firewall_list.htm
  • Home & Small Office Computing
    http://www.sans.org/infosecFAQ/homeoffice/homeoffice_list.htm
  • Information Security Reading Room
    http://www.sans.org/infosecFAQ/index.htm
  • Intrusion Detection
    http://www.sans.org/infosecFAQ/intrusion/intrusion_list.htm
  • The Twenty Most Critical Internet Security Vulnerabilities
    http://www.sans.org/top20.htm
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    Security for Cable Networks
    (DSL Reports)
    http://www.dslreports.com/security/
    or http://www.dslreports.com/front/security/english/sec.htm
     
    SecurityFocus.com
  • Firewalls For Beginners
    http://www.securityfocus.com/focus/basics/articles/fwbeg.html
  • Internet Security and Your Business - Knowing the Risks
    http://www.securityfocus.com/focus/basics/articles/risks.html
  • Introduction to Security Policies, Part 1
    http://www.securityfocus.com/cgi-bin/infocus.pl?id=1193
  • Introduction to Security Policies, Part 2
    http://www.securityfocus.com/cgi-bin/infocus.pl?id=1473
  • Introduction to Security Policies, Part 3
    http://www.securityfocus.com/cgi-bin/infocus.pl?id=1487
  • Introduction to Security Policies, Part 4
    http://www.securityfocus.com/cgi-bin/infocus.pl?id=1497
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    SecurityPortal
  • Denial of Service (DoS) FAQ
    http://www.securityportal.com/research/ddosfaq.html
  • Security 101
    http://www.securityportal.com/research/research.sec101.html
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    Setting Up Tiny Personal Firewall
    http://www.legolas.ca:8080/sec2.html
     
    Symantec - Security
  • Configuring NetBIOS for Maximum Security
    http://www.symantec.com/securitycheck/netbios.html
  • Internet Security FAQ
    http://www.symantec.com/securitycheck/faq.html
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    TCP/IP Protocol Directory
    http://www.protocols.com/pbook/tcpip1.htm
     
    The Hacker's BBS - Tutorials
    http://forum.hack3r.com/cgi-bin/forumdisplay.cgi?action=topics&forum=Tutorials&number=9&DaysPrune=365&SUBMIT=Go
     
    Tiny Personal Firewall Configuration Guide
    http://members.home.net/zyklon/tpf.html
     
    Tiny Personal Firewall FAQ
    http://clix.to/tpffaq
     
    Tiny Personal Firewall FAQ (2)
    http://tpffaq.r4f.com/
     
    The Unofficial @Guard FAQ
    http://www.cryogenius.com/atguard/atfaq.htm
     
    "Why Your Firewall Sucks"
    http://tooleaky.zensoft.com/
     
    Unofficial ShieldsUP! Forum FAQ
    http://grc.com/cb-faq.htm
     
    VPN Fundamentals
    http://www.juniper.net/techcenter/techpapers/200012.html
    or http://www.juniper.net/techcenter/techpapers/200012.pdf (download PDF doc)
     
    What is a Firewall
    http://www.elabs.fr/what.html
     
    Windows IT Library Firewall FAQ
    http://www.windowsitlibrary.com/Content/121/19/toc.html
     
    WindowsITSecurity.com
  • How Firewalls Work
    http://www.secadministrator.com/Articles/Index.cfm?ArticleID=20882
  • Secure Your SOHO, Part 1
    http://www.secadministrator.com/Articles/Index.cfm?ArticleID=20554
  • Secure Your SOHO, Part 2
    http://www.secadministrator.com/Articles/Index.cfm?ArticleID=20901
  • Three Big Security Problems
    http://www.windowsitsecurity.com/Articles/Index.cfm?ArticleID=20225
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    The WWW Security FAQ
    http://www.w3.org/Security/faq/www-security-faq.html
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