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Important Internet Security Sites
See also the Security Glossary.

CERT(r) Coordination Center - reports, analyses, and fixes for security exposures and incidents on the Internet. An important site to monitor frequently.

Microsoft Security website - security information, tools, fixes, and other resources for Microsoft products.

Architectures, General Reference

UNIX Security

Garfinkel, Simson and Gene Spafford; Practical UNIX & Internet Security; O'Reilly & Associates, Inc. - an extensive treatment of security for the UNIX world, with some information that is of general use.

Virtual Private Networks

Scott, Charlie, et al; Virtual Private Networks - Second Edition; O'Reilly & Associates, Inc. - a "how-to" book on VPNs, focusing on NT and UNIX networks.

Microsoft Virtual Private Networking Security; White Paper

Authentication

Kerberos Network Authentication Protocol

Websites: http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/www/ and http://gost.isi.edu/info/kerberos/.

Tung, Brian; The Moron's Guide to Kerberos, - a somewhat unfortunately-named introduction to Kerberos technology.

Tunneling and Encryption

Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP)

Point to Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) Technical Specifications.

Microsoft Virtual Private Networking: Using Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol for Low-Cost, Secure, Remote Access Across the Internet; White Paper.

PPTP and Implementation of Microsoft Virtual Private Networking, excerpt from Advanced Windows NT Concepts.

Security Tools

Crack - a tool for detecting easily-guessed passwords in UNIX systems.

Product-Specific Information

Increasing Security on IP Networks - all about security provisions in Cisco routers.

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