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Internet Storm Center - Site that tracks current trends in Internet attacks, as well as links and analysis. SANS/FBI Top Twenty Vulnerabilities - A listing of the top 20 Internet Security Vulnerabilities.

The internet is a wealth of information and a great resource to obtain data in a matter of seconds. It's also a great tool for staying connected and being part of a global community and having privileges such as making online transactions, researching, downloading/file sharing, chatting, communicating with people all around the world, or just plain surfing the web.

Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of man as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing. -- Helen Keller

Prerequisites: COMS W3139 (Data Structures) and COMS W4119 (Computer Networks) or equivalent (e.g., an OS course covering computer networks). Fluency in C and/or Java. Introduction to cryptography and its application to network and operating system security: security threats; applications of cryptography; secret key and public key cryptographic algorithms; hash functions; basic number theory; authentication; security for electronic mail and network scripting languages.

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This is the first of a two part article on Internet Security. This article will focus on the harm that predators can do to your computer while you are attached to the Internet. The second article addresses what you can do to protect your computer from these predators. You need to read both articles to get the whole story.

I often get asked for background reading on the Internet's naming and address address allocation systems. So I've started to pull together a collection of links to documents and sites that I've found helpful in discussions about the security/integrity/resilience of the Internet's domain name system, along with some basic primers on Internet architecture. Suggestions and recommendations are avidly invited -- particularly for non-US resources.