Further Security Advice

If you need network or system security advice, you should hire a competent accredited security consultant. Consumers may find useful advice on the webpages of their ISP, or through a number of respected security websites.

• Consumer Security Advice
• General Security Advice

Consumer Security Advice

Protect Your Windows PC - www.microsoft.com/protect/default.mspx
Safe Hex - www.claymania.com/safe-hex.html
Consumer Information Security (FTC) - www.ftc.gov/infosecurity/
OnGuard Online (FTC) - onguardonline.gov/index.html
Stay Safe Online (NSCA) - www.staysafeonline.info/
Get Safe Online (UK) - www.getsafeonline.org/
ITsafe (UK) - www.itsafe.gov.uk/
Protect your computer - banksafeonline.org.uk/protecting_yourself.html
Ouch! Security Digest - www.sans.org/newsletters/ouch/index.php
NetAlert - www.netalert.gov.au/
Resources for a compromised PC - www.spamtrackers.eu/wiki/index.php?title=Resources_for_a_compromised_PC
Scanning your machine for exploits - cbl.abuseat.org/checkploit.html
Secunia Software Inspector - secunia.com/software_inspector/

General Security Advice

CERT - www.cert.org/
US-CERT - www.us-cert.gov/
SANS - www.sans.org/
Internet/Network Security - netsecurity.about.com/
Small Business Computer Security Workshops - csrc.nist.gov/securebiz/
SecurityFocus - www.securityfocus.com/
InfoSysSec - www.infosyssec.net/
InfoSec News (ISN) - www.infosecnews.org/