Links

Franklin Fellows Program, U.S. Department of State

Presidential Proclamation - Critical Infrastructure Protection Month

IRS Disaster Relief for American Samoa

Reporting Stimulus Fraud

Contaminated banknotes

An accurate and nondestructive GC method for determination of cocaine on US paper currency

Contaminated Currency and Coin

Consumer Alert

OBP Training Fact Sheet-w-planned activities (09-18-09)

This section contains links to public and private sector sites that will provide the reader with further background on Critical Infrastructure Protection / Homeland Security issues, and Pandemic Flu including organizations involved in activities related to those issues.

Quadrennial Homeland Security Review

• Quadrennial Homeland Security Review: Feedback Opportunity

Hurricane Ida

• Emergency Public Notice
• Hurricane Ida - Proclamation

2009 California Wild Fires

• OCC News Release: OCC Allows National Bank Offices Affected by California Fires to Close : Proclamation | OCC Bulletin 2008-26

2009 - H1N1 Flu

• Disasters and Emergencies Newsroom
• Priorities for the National Vaccine Plan
• Influenza Pandemic: Monitoring and Assessing the Status of the National Pandemic Implementation Plan Needs Improvement. GAO-10-73, November 24 | Highlights
• Bird Flu Study
• The New England Journal of Medicine H1N1 Publications
• President Obama Signs Emergency Declaration for H1N1 Flu
• Influenza Pandemic
• USDA confirms H1N1 in Minnesota pigs
• OSHA statement on H1N1 Inspections
• FINRA Guidance on Pandemic Preparedness
• Updated Guidance on Pandemic Preparedness in the Workplace from the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
• Updated Interim Recommendations for the Use of Antiviral Medications in the Treatment and Prevention of Influenza for the 2009-2010 Season
• New Guidance for Small Business
• Ability to Avoid Severe Operational Problems.from Reduced Workforce for 2 Weeks.Comparison by Size of Firm
• Business Preraredness: Novel Influenza A (H1N1)
• The Challenges of the 2009-H1N1 Influenza and its Potential Impact on Small Businesses and Healthcare Providers
• Be Ready DC Publication
• Questions & Answers: Revised Recommendations for the Use of Influenza Antiviral Drugs
• Updated Interim Recommendations for the Use of Antiviral Medications in the Treatment and Prevention of Influenza for the 2009-2010 Season
• The 2009 Influenza Pandemic: Selected Legal Issues | Abstract
• FEMA Course: IS-520 Introduction to Continuity of Operations Planning for Pandemic Influenzas
• Presentation of Richard Hatchett, Director of Medical Preparedness Policy over at the Resiliency Directorate
• Flu : Planning Checklists
• Global Plans
• UK Guide on H1N1
• President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology REPORT TO THE PRESIDENTON U.S. PREPARATIONS FOR 2009-H1N1 INFLUENZA
• WHO Guidelines for Pharmacological Management of Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 Influenza and other Influenza Viruses
• CDC Guidance for Responses to Influenza for Institutions of Higher Education during the 2009-2010 Academic Year
• Preparing for the Flu: A Communication Toolkit for Institutions of Higher Education
• Guidance for Businesses and Employers to Plan and Respond to the 2009 - 2010 Influenza Season HTML| PDF
• Preparing for the Flu: A Communication Toolkit for Businesses and Employers
• Updated Federal Guidelines for 2009 H1N1 Influenza in Schools Offer Many Options
• Pandemic Guidance
• "The Role of the Department of Defense During a Flu Pandemic," June 4, 2009
• Interim Guidance to Assist Airline Flight Deck and Cabin Crew
• Influenza Pandemic : GAO Report
• Pandemic Flu Preparedness : LESSONS FROM THE FRONTLINES
• 1976 Swine Flu report
• CDC Flyer: Clean Hands Save Lives
• Update on School (K - 12) Dismissal and Childcare Facilities: Interim CDC Guidance in Response to Human Infections with the 2009 Influenza A H1N1 Virus
• Guidance from CDC : What to Do if you get flu like symptoms
• Attorney General memoranda on Federal authority to address Pandemic Influenza
• Guidance for Preventing Transmission of H1N1 Influenza in the Workplace
• The Preparedness Report - Volume 7 Issue 9
• Update on School (K – 12) Dismissal and Childcare Facilities: Interim CDC Guidance in Response to Human Infections with the 2009 Influenza A H1N1 Virus
• U.S. Department of Homeland Security Department Response to the H1N1 Flu Update
• H1N1 Global Outbreak Map
• Guidance on Preparing Workplaces for an Influenza Pandemic
• Department Response to H1N1 (Swine) Flu
• Video on improved map and H1N1 swine flu current and future evolution
• Secretary Napolitano's Remarks at the H1N1 Flu Outbreak Media Briefing
• Antiviral Drugs and Swine Influenza
• New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene ; Swine Flu Information
• THE FBIIC/FSSCC PANDEMIC FLU EXERCISE OF 2007 AFTER ACTION REPORT
• Swine Influenza information
• Interim CDC Guidance for Nonpharmaceutical Community Mitigation in Response to Human Infections with Swine Influenza (H1N1) Virus
• Swine Influenza information from U.S Department of Health & human Services
• Swine Influenza - More information
• Pandemic preparedness

Freedom of Information Act

• Office of Information Policy - FOIA Post

2009 Hurricane Season materials

• U.S. Treasury Department Advice for Social Security Check Recipients
• DOE's "Comparing the Impacts of the 2005 and 2008 Hurricanes on U.S. Energy Infrastructure."
• Lessons from a Storm - Banking for Safety Video

In the News

• Newsmap

2009 Upper Midwest Flooding

• Information on North Dakota Severe Storms and Flooding
• Information on Minnesota Severe Storms and Flooding
• Notice to ND bankers from Commissioner
• OCC News Release: OCC Allows National Bank Offices Affected by Floods in Upper Midwest to Close


• Proclamation
• OCC Bulletin 2008-26

2009 Inauguration

All Files Moved to Archives

Public Sector Resources

• Secretary Timothy Geithner Remarks at the Financial Fraud Enforcement Task Force Event As Prepared for Delivery
• Emerging Threats and Security Planning: How Should We Decide What Hypothetical Threats to Worry About?
• NCTC -- 2008 Report on Terrorism
• NCTC 2009 Counterterrorism Calendar

GAO Reports

• DISASTER RECOVERY: Past Experiences Offer Recovery Lessons for Hurricanes Ike and Gustav and Future Disasters
• Social Security Numbers Are Widely Available in Bulk and Online Records,but Changes to Enhance Security Are Occurring. GAO-08-1009R, September 19
• Social Security Numbers: Transfers and Sales of Public Records That MayContain Social Security Numbers (GAO-08-1004SP, September 2008), an E-supplement to GAO-08-1009R. GAO-08-1004SP, September 19

Hurricane Ike

All Files Moved to Archives

Hurricane Hanna

All Files Moved to Archives

Hurricane Gustav

All Files Moved to Archives

June 2008 flooding

All Files Moved to Archives

Public Sector Links

• Spain Grupo de Delitos Telemáticos (Computer Crime Unit)
• Spain Oficina de Seguridad del Internauta
• Quadrennial Homeland Security Review - Final Report
• Issue 48: January 2010 NIPP News
• Prevention of WMD Proliferation and Terrorism Report Card
• Useful guidance on administering FEMA disaster funds properly
• Release of the Security Review Conducted After the Failed Christmas Terrorist Attack : Summary
• Who Regulates Whom? An Overview of U.S. Financial Supervision
• ICSJWG Newsletter
• Executive Order : Classified National Security Information
• Promoting Openness and Accountability by Making Classification a Two-Way Street
• Issue 47: November/December 2009 NIPP Newsletter
• GAO report
• Cybersecurity:Preventing Terrorist Attacks and Protecting Privacy in Cyberspace
• Critical Infrastructure Protection
• Secretary Timothy Geithner Remarks at the Financial Fraud Enforcement Task Force Event As Prepared for Delivery
• FBI-DHS Private Sector Advisory : Document | PDF
• FBI-DHS Suspicious Behavior Indicators (UNCLASSIFIED)
• Third and Final QHSR National Dialogue Begins on September 28
• HSAS 60 Day Review Report
• National Preparedness Month
• Framework for Dealing with Disasters and Related Interdependencies Final Report | Transmittal Letter
• GAO-09-811 Disaster Recovery: Experiences from Past Disasters Offer Insights for Effective Collaboration after Catastrophic Events - Adobe Acrobat Professional
• Second Quadrennial Homeland Security Review National Dialogue
• CBP Border Search of Electronic Devices Containing Information
• ICE Border Searches of Electronic Media
• Privacy Impact Assessment: Border Searches of Electronic Information
• Issue 45: August 2009 NIPP Newsletter
• Nuclear Detonation Planning Guide
• DHS - Bomb Threat Chart
• 2008 Annual Report - Energy Sector Control Systems Working Group
• Classified Information and Controlled Unclassified Information Review
• Terrorism Protective Measures
• Hurricane Ike in Texas and Louisiana: Mitigation Assessment Team Report, Building Performance Observations, Recommendations, and Technical Guidance
• Issue 41: March 2009 NIPP Newsletter
• 2009 NIPP - Electronic Copy Available
• Planning Guidance for Response to a Nuclear Detonation
• General Protective Measures For Vehicle Borne Improvised Explosive Devices (VBIED)
• Top Private-Sector Security Concerns in 2008 : Global Security Concerns
• Issue 39: January 2009 NIPP Newsletter
• Commission on the Prevention of WMD Proliferation and Terrorism:The Report of the Commission on the Prevention of WMD Proliferation and Terrorism
• Issue 38: November 2008 NIPP Newsletter
• Issue 37: October 2008 NIPP Newsletter
• Mail Handling Procedures File #1
• Mail Handling Procedures File #2
• FBI Statement
• USPS Information on How to Handle Suspicious Mail
• USPS Poster on How to Handle Suspicious Mail
• Risk-Based Capital: New Basel II Rules Reduced Certain Competitive Concerns, but Bank Regulators Should Address Remaining Uncertainties. GAO-08-953, September 12 | Highlights
• General Protective Measures For Vehicle Borne Improvised Explosive Devices (VBIED)
• Vehicle Borne IED Identification Guide: Parked Vehicles
• International Association of Chiefs of Police - "To Protect and Defend"
• Infrastructure Resiliency Guide
• 2007/2008 NIPP Update
• FY08 DHS Protective Security Coordination Division Training 19 September 2008
• Issue 36: Aug/Sept 2008 NIPP Newsletter
• National Counterterrorism Center - Historical references
  • Did you know the first suicide bombing may have occurred in 1881.pdf
  • NCTC Did you know the first suicide car bombing took place in Bath, Michigan in 1927.pdf
  • NCTC Did you know there was a terror attack on New York City in 1920.pdf
• US Postal Service closings related to Hurricane Ike
• National Security Professional Development
• ILTF Brochure
• Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America - Observations and Tectonic Setting of Historic and Instrumentally Located Earthquakes in the Greater New York City–Philadelphia Area
• US Air Force Weather
  • US Air Force Weather Radar Map
  • US Air Force Weather Local Weather Map
• National Academy of Public Administration
  "Addressing the 2009 Presidential Transition at the Department of Homeland Security"
• Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology Global Seismic Monitor
• Earthquake safety
  • Commercial Property Owner's Guide to Earthquake Safety
  • National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program
  • Central United States Earthquake Consortium
  • University of Colorado Natural Hazards Center
• Homegrown Terrorist Threat Report
• Tropical Storm Dolly SITREP #1 (0600 EDT 24 Jul 08)
• LA City Readiness Report
• TX SCU update and advisory
• OCC Allows National Bank Offices Affected by Hurricane Dolly to Close
• Midwest Flood Update
• NOAA Midwest Flooding Situation and Outlook 1600L 061808
• The President’s National Science and Technology Council, Subcommittee on Disaster Reduction
• U.S. Forest Service Fire and Aviation Management Program
• National Interagency Fire Center
• Electromagnetic Interference From Radio Frequency Identification Inducing Potentially Hazardous Incidents in Critical Care Medical Equipment
• June 2008 NIPP Newsletter
• U.S. Army War College Guide to National Security Issues, Vol. II: National Security Policy and Strategy
• U.S. Army War College Guide to National Security Issues, Vol. I: Theory of War and Strategy
• Brochure - Regional Coalitions
• Federal Register Notice: Notice of Availability of Draft Guidances to Assist in Preparation for an Influenza Pandemic
• Dominant Cyber Offensive Engagement and Supporting Technology
• CIA World Leaders Reference Guide
• TRENDS AND ANALYSIS REPORT
• Seminar on Countering Insider Threats
• Security Configuration Guides
• 2008 Emergency Response Guidebook
• DHS ICE Investigations Mission Roles in Multi Agency Areas of Responsibility
• Electronic Crime Scene Investigation: A Guide for First Responders, Second Edition
• Journal of Biological Chemistry, April 22, 2008
• US DOS Reports on Terrorism 2007
• US JSSRT Security and Suitability Process Reform Initial Report 4-30-08
• Country Reports on Terrorism
• Federal guidence to assist states in improving state-level pandemic influenza operating plans
• New 18th Sector - Federal Register Notice
• 4/14 Changes in Espionage by Americans: 1947-2007
• 4/7 Director for National Intelligence Information Sharing Strategy
• 3/31 NIST/ITL Bulletin
• 3/31 The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
• 3/31 State Department Travel Warnings
• 3/31 CYBER SOLIDARITY: Five Nations, One Mission
• 3/31 Department of the Treasury
  Blueprint for a Modernized Financial Regulatory Structure
• 3/20 Defense Intelligence Agency
  Terrorist Recognition Cards
• 3/19 FFIEC Business Continuity Plan
• 3/17 DHS FEMA US Fire Administration Emergency Incident Rehabilitation
• 3/12 The Center for Homeland Defense and Security
• 3/5 Research paper on cyber security
• 2/27 ODNI report to Congress
• 2/15 U.S. State Department's notice "Remain in Country During a Pandemic."
• 2/12 Investigative Programs Cyber Investigations
• 2/12 Internet Safety: Get Safe Online
• 2/12 Internet Safety: Insafe European network of e-safety awareness
• 2/12 FBI warns of Valentines Day Storm Worm virus
• 2/11 Submarine Cable Cut Repairs - Bulletin
• 2/06 Annual Threat Assessment of the Director of National Intelligence
• 2/08 FEMA RELEASES ON-LINE TRAINING COURSE FOR THE NATIONAL RESPONSE FRAMEWORK
• 2/08 Update on Submarine Cable Cut Repairs - Daily Bulletin @ 0900 GMT February 7 2008 [external pdf]
• 2/08 Update on Submarine Cable Cut - Daily Bulletin @ 0900 GMT February 6 2008 [external pdf]
• 2/08 Submarine Cable Map [external gif]
• 2/08 FERC Mandatory Reliability Standards for Critical Infrastructure Protection [external pdf]
• 2/08 Important Change in International Land and Sea Travel Document Procedures [128 kb pdf]
• 2/08 An increase in Internet schemes purportedly from the FBI (external link)

Foreign Public Sector Links

• United Kingdom Intelligence and Security Committee
• United Kingdom Intelligence Community
• British Standard for Business Continuity Management: BS 25999
• United Kingdom Emergency Planning College
• CCIP eBulletin ~ Issue 93
• France National Assembly – Proposed Legislation Concerning inter alia Cyber Security
• United Kingdom National Audit Office "Staying Safe Online"
• United Kingdom Market-Wide Exercise 2009 Report
• (BN) U.K. Terror Threat Level System Raised to Severe, MI5 Says
• United Kingdom Communications Electronics Security Group
• CCIP eBulletin 90
• Good Practice Guide Network Security Information Exchanges
• Ccip-ebulletin
• Working Paper No 374 : How do different models of foreign exchange settlement influence the risks and benefits of global liquidity management?
• A risk-based methodology for payment systems oversight
• Cyber Security Strategy of the United Kingdom
• National Security Strategy of the United Kingdom - II
• National Security Strategy of the United Kingdom - I
• National Security Strategy 2009
• Security Economics and Critical National Infrastructure
• Enisa Country Reports 2009
• United Kingdom : British Medical Association - “Preparing for Pandemic Influenza”
• United Kingdom : MI5 Security Service
• Georgia
• CERT - Georgia
• CERT - Armenia
• CERT - Turkey
• CERT - Estonia
• United Kingdom Ministry of Defence : Defence Science and Technology Laboratory
• Government of Australia - Online and Communications Council “Framework for the collaborative development and use of broadband in Australia”
• Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
• European Commission - "Fight against cyber crime"
• The Network Topology of CHAPS Sterling
• A Guide to Names and Naming Practices
• Stock_taking_final_report_2008
• United Kingdom - Speech by the Home Secretary
• UK Border Agency, "Identity cards for foreign nationals"
• United Kingdom Information Commissioner's Office calls on consumers to take control of their personal information
• Japan Meteorological Agency
• SCIENCE AND THE TERRORIST CHALLENGE – OPTIONS FOR POLICY AND THEIR IMPLICATIONS.
• On the State of Public Health: Annual Report of the Chief Medical Officer 2007, Chapter 5
• Data Sharing Review
• Data Sharing Review Annexes
• United Kingdom Foreign & Commonwealth Office’s Travel Advice Notices
• MWE Progress Report
• PREPARING FOR PANDEMIC INFLUENZA:SUPPLEMENTARY GUIDANCE FOR LOCAL RESILIENCE FORUM PLANNERS
• European Union Electronic Identity Management
• Sinagapore Exercise
• Durham University Institute of Hazard and Risk Research
• Japan Meteorological Agency Earthquake of 8 May 2008
• Report on fraud regarding non cash means of payments in the EU
• 4/18 Next Generation New Build: Promoting higher speed broadband in new build housing developments
• 4/04 International Criminal Police Organization
  • Victim ID guide
  • Bioterrorism Incident Pre Planning and Response Guide
• 4/03 UK Reports
  • 4/03 FINANCIAL MARKETS LAW COMMITTEE ISSUE 56 – EMERGENCY POWERS LEGISLATION
  • 4/03 Report of the Task Force on Major Operational Disruption in the Financial System
• United Kingdom
  • 3/21 Information Commissioner's Office
  • 3/27 National Security Strategy of the United Kingdom
• 3/13 Republic of France
  Secretariat-General for National Defense Cyber Security Portal
• 3/13 Republic of France
  Ministry for Culture and Communications Web Surf Intelligently Portal
• 3/6 Kingdom of the Netherlands
  • Increase to Netherlands Terror Threat Level
  • Summary of Terrorist Threat Assessment Netherlands 12
  • Counterterrorism Alert System in the Netherlands
• 2/27 A study of the effects of financial crises on health
• 2/27 Computer Crime Unit
• 2/27 Computer Laboratory Security Group
• 2/27 Earthquakes in the British Isles
• 2/20 International Telecommunications Union
  • Index
  • Agenda
  • Framework
  • Applications and Cybersecurity Division
• Netherlands Cybercrime Reporting Center
• Belgium Coordination and Crisis Center
• German Federal Office for Information Security
• United Kingdom: Regulation of VoIP Services: Access to Emerrgency Services
• ENISA- defending the future
• Botnets – The Silent Threat [external pdf]

Foreign Private Sector Links Archive

• "Asteroid Threats: a Call for Global Response"
• UK Energy Infrastructure Questionnaire
• Louisiana Reentry Procedures
• Human Security Brief 2007
• Keyboards harbour harmful bacteria
• APACS - Payment Fraud
• Critical Infrastructure of the Netherlands
• Swiss Reporting and Analysis Center for Information Assurance
• Information Security in Swiss Companies [pdf 389 kb]
• German Bankers' Association "Management of Critical Infrastructure"

Financial Services Sector Coordinating Council (FSSCC) Links:

• American Bankers Association
• America's Community Bankers
• American Council of Life Insurers
• American Insurance Association
• American Society for Industrial Security
• American Stock Exchange LLC/NASD
• Bank Administration Institute (BAI)
• BITS and Financial Services Roundtable

Pandemic Flu Public Sector Links

• A Quantitative Assessment of the Efficacy of Surgical and N95 Masks to Filter Influenza Virus in Patients with Acute Influenza Infection
• Influenza Pandemic: Gaps in Pandemic Planning and Preparedness Need to Be Addressed, by Bernice Steinhardt, director, strategic issues, before the House Committee on Homeland Security. GAO-09-909T, July 29
• Influenza Pandemic: Sustaining Focus on the Nation's Planning and Preparedness Efforts. GAO-09-334, February 26 | Highlights
• North American PI Plan
• Pandemic Planning Update VI
• Science : Stable Introduction of a Life-Shortening Wolbachia Infection into the Mosquito Aedes aegypti
• Common Cold Centre
• New England Journal of Medicine - "Antigenically Distinct MF59-Adjuvanted Vaccine to Boost Immunity to H5N1"
• Update on Anthrax Preparedness
• Influenza Pandemic: HHS Needs to Continue Its Actions and Finalize Guidance for Pharmaceutical Interventions. GAO-08-671, September 30 | Highlights
• Influenza Pandemic: Federal Agencies Should Continue to Assist States to Address Gaps in Pandemic Planning. GAO-08-539, June 19. | Highlights
• Market-wide Exercise 2006
• HHS and DHS on Pandemic Vaccination Allocation
• Influenza Pandemic: Federal Agencies Should Continue to Assist States to Address Gaps in Pandemic Planning. GAO-08-539, June 19. | Highlights
• United Kingdom House of Lords: Diseases Know No Frontiers: How effective are Intergovernmental Organisations in controlling their spread?
  Part I | Part II
• Definitive Care for the Critically Ill During a Disaster
• First pre-pandemic vaccine approved to help protect against pandemic influenza
• 3/27 Pandemic Economics:
  The 1918 Influenza and Its Modern-Day Implications
• 3/20 Republic of the Philippines
  Department of Health
• 3/20 United Nations Food & Agriculture Organization
• 3/18 Bank of Japan Research document on pandemic influenza and the financial services sector
• 3/13 SFH on class suspension in primary schools and kindergarten due to flu
• Disease monitors 'looking in the wrong places'
• Public Health Preparedness:
• Belgium Interministerial Coordination Committee on Influenza
• Nonpharmaceutical Interventions Implemented by US Cities During the 1918-1919 Influenza Pandemic
• Antiviral Oseltamivir Is not Removed or Degraded in Normal Sewage Water Treatment: Implications for Development of Resistance by Influenza A Virus

Cyber Security

• “What's in a Name? Evaluating Statistical Attacks on Personal Knowledge Questions” by Joseph Bonneau, Mike Just, Greg Matthews
• International Financial Cryptography Association
• CYBERSECURITY Progress Made but Challenges Remain in Defining and Coordinating the Comprehensive National Initiative
• Remarks by Howard Schmidt, White House Cybersecurity Coordinator, National Security Council, Executive Office of the President
• RSA Conference Panel "Dealing with Sophisticated Threats in Cyberspace without Creating Big Brother"
• Ross Anderson "Security Engineering"
• Edward Wilding "Information Risk and Security"
• Adam Shostack and Andrew Stewart "The New School of Information Security"
• Dorothy E. Denning "Information warfare and security"
• Andrew Jaquith "Security Metrics"
• Richard Bejtlich "Extrusion Detection: Security Monitoring for Internal Intrusions"
• C. Warren Axelrod "Outsourcing Information Security"
• Department of Homeland Security “Secretary Napolitano Launches National Cybersecurity Awareness Campaign Challenge"
• El Mundo “Tres españoles dirigían una de las mayores redes de ordenadores "zombis"
• Cloud Security Alliance “Top Threats to Cloud Computing V1.0”
• CNCI Description
• Cracking Down on Botnets
• University of Bath -Software sniffs out criminals by the shape of their nose Document : PDF
• Human Factors in the Design and Evaluation of Central Control Room Operations
• United Kingdom Serious Organised Crime Agency “DarkMarket mastermind jailed”
• “Draft Report for the Study of the Accuracy of WHOIS Registrant Contact Information”
• Latvian 'Robin Hood' hacker leaks bank details to TV
• GPS Jamming & Interference –A Clear and Present Danger
• Widespread Data Breaches Uncovered by FTC Probe
• New Report on Cybersecurity 2-22-10
• Fact Sheets
• Chip and PIN is Broken
• CYBER STORM II Final Report 2-1-10
• Social Media - FINRA Regulatory Notice
• Annual Threat Assessment of the US Intelligence Community for the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence
• United Kingdom Office of Fair Trading – Scamnesty
• City of London Police Joint warning with FSA over boiler rooms
• In the Crossfire: Critical Infrastructure in the Age of Cyber War
• How not to design an authentication protocol
• Cyber crime : A clear and present danger
• National Security Threats in Cyberspace
• RSA Global Survey
• National Energy Sector Cyber Organization
• China-linked cyberattack: What you need to know | Article
• PandaLabs 2009 Report
• Major Management Challenges Facing the Department of Homeland Security
• How Much Information? 2009 Report on American Consumers
• Pop-Up Security Warnings Pose Threats
• Redacting with Confidence: How to Safely Publish Sanitized Reports Converted From Word to PDF
• Community Emergency Response Teams (CERT)
• Measuring the Effectiveness of In-the-Wild Phishing Attacks
• Mapping the Mal Web
• 2009 Report To Congress of the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission
• Virtual Criminology Report 2009
• CCIP eBulletin 89
• Application Usage and Risk Report: Fall 2009
• ALLEGED INTERNATIONAL HACKING RING CAUGHT IN $9 MILLION FRAUD
• RISEPTIS Report
• National Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center
• Royal Canadian Mounted Police “Internet Security”
• Canadian Cyber Incident Response Centre
• Canadian Security Intelligence Service
• Japan INFORMATION-TECHNOLOGY PROMOTION AGENCY
• Japan National Police Agency
• Japan Computer Emergency Response Team
• Korea Internet Security Center
• Australian Internet Security Initiative
• Australian Government online security and fraud awareness initiatives
• Australian High Tech Crime Centre
• Australia Computer Emergency Response Team
• Australia Stay Smart Online Initiative
• New Zealand Centre for Critical Infrastructure Protection
• Monetary Authority of Singapore “INTERNET BANKING &TECHNOLOGY RISK MANAGEMENT GUIDELINES VERSION 3.0”
• UK Police Secured by Design Initiative
• INTERPOL : IT security and crime prevention methods
• INTERPOL : Company Information Technology (IT) crime prevention checklist
• THE UNITED KINGDOM THREAT ASSESSMENT OF ORGANISED CRIME : (pp 52-55; 58-60 and "Technology-enabled Crime") speak to cybercrime
• UK Contactless mobile phone payments - Best practice guidelines
• Garlik UK Cybercrime Report 2009
• Fast Track Process for Internationalized Domain Names Launches Nov 16
• U.S. Department of Homeland Security Channel
• Critical Infrastructure Protection
• Special Alerts
• Symantec Report on Rogue Security Software July 2008 - June 2009
• On guard On-line
• Telecommunications: Current Broadband Measures Have Limitations and New Measures Are Promising but Need Improvement | Highlights
• POTUS Video
• Monthly Activity Summary - August 2009
• National Cyber Leap Year Summit reports
• Our Intelligence makes your decisions
• Guidelines for Secure Use of Social Media by Federal Departments and Agencies
• ATM crime
• Monthly Activity Summary - July 2009
• 2009 Breaches Involving U.S. Financial Institutions
• Information Technology Sector Baseline Risk Assessment
• Alleged International Hacker Indicted for Massive Attack on U.S. Retail and Banking Networks
• Recommended Security Controls for Federal Information Systems and Organizations
• OMB-OSTP S&T Priorities Policy Statement
• SAFECode's paper on Supply Chain Integrity Framework
• Cyber Security Report
• Cisco Advice on DDOS Prevention
• Proof of Concept Centers
• GAO Reports about Information Management:CORRESPONDENCE Federal Information Security Issues. GAO-09-817R, June 30 | Reports and Testimonies | Help | E-mail Updates
• Continued Federal Efforts Are Needed to Protect Critical Systems and Information. GAO-09-835T, June 25 | Highlights
• 2009 Payments Fraud Survey
• 60 day Cyber Space review
• Torpig Research Paper
• Monthly Activity Summary - April 2009
• Information Security: Cyber Threats and Vulnerabilities Place Federal Systems at Risk. GAO-09-661T, May 5| Highlights
• US-CERT Monthly Summary Activity - March 2009
• Melissa Hathaway's comments at RSA
• 2009 Data Breach Investigations Report
• Vulnerability Summary for the Week of April 6, 2009
• April Newsletter - Security of Credit Card Transactions
• Electricity Grid in U.S. Penetrated By Spies
• US-CERT Cyber Security Bulletin SB09-096 -- Vulnerability Summary for the Week of March 30, 2009
• 2008 Internet Crime Report
• A Comprehensive Study of Financial Data Security Breaches in the United States 3-30-09
• Conficker Computer Worm Detection Tool
• Information Bulletin - April 1, 2009 - Conficker C Activation
• Report of the Interagency Working Group on Digital Data
• US CERT Monthly Activity Summary for February 2009
• GAO - National Cybersecurity Strategy: Key Improvements Are Needed to Strengthen the Nation's Posture.GAO-09-432T, March 10 | Highlights
• Optimised to Fail : Card Readers for Online Banking
• RSA Online Fraud Report
• I3P National Cyber Security
• Microsoft Document for DNSSEC on the Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7 operating systems
• US-CERT National Cyber Alert System Monthly Activity Summary
• GAO Reports about Information Management - Information Security: Further Actions Needed to Address Risks to Bank Secrecy Act Data. GAO-09-195, January 30
• McAfee Report: Unsecured Economies: Protecting Vital Information
• US-CERT Public Trends and Analysis Report FY08 Q4
• January 2009 Cyber Security Tips Newsletter - Challenge or Secret Questions
• Monthly Activity Summary
• CWE/SANS TOP 25 Most Dangerous Programming Errors
• Which? Computing
• Twitter Blog
• Learning More About the Underground Economy: A Case-Study of Keyloggers and Dropzones
• Digital World, Digital Life - December 2008
• NORAD Tracking
• France Telecom -- Three undersea cables cut: traffic greatly disturbed between Europe and Asia/Near East zone
• ENISA Quarterly Review
• Cisco 2008: Annual Security Report
• Microsoft confirms that all versions of IE have critical new bug
• Microsoft Security Vulnerability Research & Defense
• Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC)
• Pew Internet & American Life Project - “The Future of the Internet III”
• Government of Australia - Communications Infrastructure and Services Availability Report 2006-07
• Federal Trade Commission Alert - "Free Security Scan" Could Cost Time and Money
• Federal Trade Commission - Court Halts Bogus Computer Scans
• A Report of the CSIS Commission on Cybersecurity for the 44th Presidency
• CIIN-08-309-01-Using Caution with USB Drives
• Symantec Report on the Underground Economy July 07–June 08
• 2008 REPORT TO CONGRESS of the U.S.-CHINA ECONOMIC AND SECURITY REVIEW COMMISSION
• Future of Privacy Forum
• Online criminals can make £14,500 from average UK internet user
• Arbor Networks - Worldwide Infrastructure Security Report Volume IV, 2008
• Spamalytics: An Empirical Analysis of Spam Marketing Conversion
• US-CERT - CIIN-08-309-01: Using Caution with USB Drives
• Reconsidering Physical Key Secrecy: Teleduplication via Optical Decoding
• Microsoft Security Intelligence Report volume 5 (January – June 2008)
• United Kingdom - "Corporate IT Forum Survey: Is organised electronic crime on the rise?"
• United Kingdom - "The Frontline In The Fight Against E-Crime: Lessons From Top Organisations"
• Garlik UK Cybercrime Report 2008
• United Kingdom Information Commissioner's Office - Speech of 29 October 2008
• Internet Watch Foundation
• Critical Infrastructure Information Notice- CIIN-08-297-01
• Microsoft Security Bulletin MS08-067
• Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne - "Compromising Electromagnetic Emanations of Keyboards"
• SwA Community Resources and Information Clearinghouse
• Enhancing the Development Life Cycle to Produce Secure Software - Version 2, October 3, 2008
• Fundamental Practices for Secure Software Development: A Guide to the Most Effective Secure Development Practices in Use Today - Released October 8, 2008
• Software Assurance in Acquisition: Mitigating Risks to the Enterprise - Version 1.01, October 2008
• Practical Measurement Framework for Software Assurance and Information Security - Version 1.0, October 2008
• Practical Measurement Framework for Software Assurance and Information Security - Released October 1, 2008
• Engineering for System Assurance - Version 1.0, October 1, 2008
• Common Weakness Enumeration - Released October 14, 2008
• Financial Impact of Cyber Security
• Georgia Tech Information Security Center - "Emerging Cyber Threats Report for 2008"
• Information Technology: Management Improvements Needed on the Department of Homeland Security's Next Generation Information Sharing System. GAO-09-40, October 8 | Highlights
• Government Accountability Office - "GAO’s Efforts to Assist the 111th Congress"
• United Kingdom All Party Parliamentary Group on Identity Fraud - Identity Fraud Report
• 13th European Symposium on Research in Computer Security
• Radboud University Nijmegen - "Dismantling MIFARE Classic"
• Radboud University Nijmegen - "Making the Best of Mifare Classic"
• Avoiding Social Engineering and Phishing Attacks
• Recognizing and Avoiding Email Scams (PDF)
• Department of Justice Press Release - October 2, 2008
• United Kingdom Home Office - "Fighting back against electronic crime"
• University of Toronto, Munk Centre for International Studies - "Breaching Trust"
• State of Washington Attorney General - Scareware:
  Press Release | Complaint
• Connecting Research in Security to Practice (CRISP) Report - Lost Laptops = Lost Data
• House Committee on Homeland Security - "Cybersecurity Recommendations for the Next Administration"
• European Commission - Second periodic review of the scope of universal service in electronic communications networks and services
• Proceedings of Human Factors and Ergonomics Society
• Delivering super-fast broadband in the UK
• GAO Reports about Information Management
• Mitigation Monday - Defense Against Malicious E-mail Attachments, Release 1
• Shadowserver Foundation
• Do Zebras get more Spam than Aardvarks? Source: University of Cambridge
• Ignoring the Great Firewall of China Source: University of Cambridge
• Sampled Traffic Analysis by Internet-Exchange-Level Adversaries Source: University of Cambridge
• Upcoming Cyber Security Conferences
• Products for DNS Issue - CIIN | SAR
• Analyzing Websites for User-Visible Security Design Flaws
• US-CERT Advisory 08-04- BlackBerry Security Advisory
• Using Wireless Technology Securely
• Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich Understanding the Web browser threat: Examination of vulnerable online Web browser populations and the "insecurity iceberg"
• StopBadware.org - a partnership amongst academic and research organizations
• Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
• Further Efforts Needed to Integrate Planning for and Response to Disruptions on Converged Voice and Data Networks
• Methods for Sharing Dynamic IP Address Space Information with Others
• Power of Information Task Force Competition
• Power of Information Task Force
• UCLA CENTER FOR INFORMATION AND COMPUTATION SECURITY
• OECD Internet Address Space Report
• WI-FI SECURITY
• US Senate Violent Islamist Extremism, The Internet, and the Homegrown Terrorist Threat
• NATO opens new centre of excellence on cyber defence
• Internet Traffic Studies Site
• CYBER ALERT
• Fact Sheet: Protecting Our Federal Networks Against Cyber Attacks
• Global Information Technology Report
• Protected Critical Infrastructure Information (PCII) Program Survey
• Being Human: Human-Computer Interaction in the year 2020
• Carnegie Mellon link
• National Cyber-Forensics and Training Alliance
• Identity Theft
• Joint Task Force - Global Network Operations
• 2nd International Forum Against Cybercrime - France
• Podcast: Significant insider threat vulnerabilities can be introduced (and mitigated) during all phases of the software development life cycle.
• Report: Insider Threat Study: Illicit Cyber Activity in the Information Technology and Telecommunications Sector
• Report: Insider Threat Study: Illicit Cyber Activity in the Government Sector
• Survey of Federal Chief Information Officers

Research & Development

• National Cyber Defense Financial Services Workshop Final Report
• "The quick and the dead: when reaction beats intention" Proceedings of the Royal Society
• Federal Plan for Advanced Networking Research and Development
• FSSCC Research Agenda for the Banking and Finance Sector

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