Information Links
Alert Compliance encourages any client to improve his knowledge of computer security. A few links are provided here for your convenience.
NIST The National Institute of Standards and Technology.
The Special Publications in the 800 series present documents of general interest to the computer security community.
The Special Publication 800 series was established in 1990 to provide a separate identity for information technology security publications. This Special Publication 800 series reports on ITL's research, guidelines, and outreach efforts in computer security, and its collaborative activities with industry, government, and academic organizations.- HIPAA EDI Guides
For several years CMS has contracted with WPC to subsidize the publication costs associated with creation and distribution of the downloadable versions of the HIPAA mandated implementation guides. - CMS
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. - SANS Institute
SANS' Information Security Reading Room - US-CERT Non Technical
The following documents may be useful for home and corporate users, or for people new to computer security. - CVE
CVE - Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures.