Principles of Information Security
Principles of Information Security
5th Edition
ISBN: 9781285448367
Author: Michael E. Whitman, Herbert J. Mattord
Publisher: Course Technology
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Chapter 12, Problem 14RQ

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Vulnerability intelligence sources:

List of four vulnerability intelligence sources are discussed as follows:

  • Bugtraq:
  • It is a mailing list contains complete discussions and declaration of system’s security vulnerabilities.
  • CERT:
  • CERT stands for “Computer Emergency Response Teams”, is a government authorized IT (Information Technology) security association.
  • CERT is a website and has a mailing list. The website is measured ultimate when developing threats become proved vulnerabilities. The mailing list is used to send advisories.
  • Internet Security System (ISS):
  • It is also a website, which emphasis on their marketable IDPS and additional security products.
  • NESSUS-DEVEL:
  • It is also a mailing list, which is committed to the Nessus vulnerability test invention...

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