Related Sites

Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams (FIRST)
Global organisation of incident response teams from the government, commmercial and educational sectors.
Trusted Introducer for CSIRTs in Europe (TI)
Lists and accredits incident response teams in the European region.
European Network and Information Security Agency (ENISA)
EU agency working to improve network and information security in Member States.
CERT Coordination Center (CERT/CC)
The earliest incident response team that coordinates Internet security problems in the US.
Asia-Pacific Computer Emergency Response Team (APCERT)
Collaborative organisation for CSIRTs in the Asia-Pacific region.
European Cooperation of Abuse Fighting Teams (E-CoAT)
Brings together the network abuse fighting teams of European ISPs, who deal with spam and abusive e-mails.

Projects

NoAH
This is an EU-funded project to gather and analyse information about the nature of Internet cyberattacks, and develop a honeypot infrastructure to detect and provide early warning of such attacks.
LOBSTER
This was a EU-funded project (Oct 2004 - Jun 2007) to develop a pilot European infrastructure for accurate Internet traffic monitoring.
TRANSITS
This was an EC-funded project (Jul 2002 - Sep 2005) to promote the establishment of CSIRTS, and the enhancement of existing CSIRTs by addressing the problem of the shortage of skilled staff.
eCSIRT.net
This was an EU-funded project (Jul 2002 - Dec 2003) to deploy new techniques and practices amongst existing CSIRTS.
EISPP
This was an EU-funded project to develop a framework for sharing security knowledge, and for disseminating security information to SMEs.

EU Legal Handbook
Legislative procedures of computer and network misuse in EU Countries
SANS Institute
Provides information security training and certification, and maintains a large collection of research documents.
SecurityFocus
A website providing security information to IT professionals.