Tag cybersecurity

International Cybersecurity Organizations

This post features international cybersecurity organizations. To find European Union cybersecurity organizations, please check this post. List of International Cybersecurity Organizations List of International Cybersecurity Organizations: FIRST FIRST (Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams) is a global association of…

Access Control Models

This post summarizes access control models, as considered in cybersecurity and access control. Acccess Control Concepts Permission refers to the access granted for an object and determine what you can do with it. Right refers to the ability to take…

AAA Network Protocols

This post summarizes Authentication, Authorization and Accountability (AAA) protocols or AAA network protocols. Do not confuse the AAA protocols with the authentication protocols like EAP, CHAP and PAP. Authentication protocols works in the OSI layers 2 and 3, and AAA…

Cybersecurity News Sources from Spain

This post lists sources that broadcast news about information security and cybersecurity. List of Cybersecurity News Webs from Spain Cybersecurity News Web from Spain: RedSeguridad Official web Revista SIC Official web Ciberseguridad TIC Official web Securtecnia Official web CyberSecurityNews.es Official…

Network Access Control

Network Access Control (NAC) is a security solution that enforces policy on devices that access networks to increase network visibility and reduce risk. NAC’s posturing capability determines if a system is sufficiently secure and compliant enough to connect to a…

Email Protocols

This post presents some aspects related to electronic mail (email or e-mail) protocols. Email Operational Protocols POP3 Post Office Protocol 3 (POP3) is considered deprecated. IMAP Internet message access protocol (IMAP) SMTP An open relay is an insecure SMTP server…

IT Security Testing Frameworks

This post lists some information about security testing framework guides. You can read about penetration testing methodologies on this post. You can read about secure software development frameworks on this post. List of Security Testing Guide Security Testing Guides featured…