FW: [CCCure News] Latest news from www.cccure.org Many new developments

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Date: 11/09/05

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    It sounds like they have some great papers and info out here if you're
    interested. This place is a good site.

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    From: News-bounces@cccure.org [mailto:News-bounces@cccure.org] On Behalf
    Of Clement Dupuis
    Sent: Tuesday, November 08, 2005 9:11 PM
    To: news@cccure.org
    Subject: [CCCure News] Latest news from www.cccure.org Many new
    developments

    Good day to all,

     

    I am glad to be here today with some great news on the latest offering
    in the security certification world and some neat information security
    resources. The site is getting close to 30,000 members, there only a
    few more missing and I will hit the mark. I would like to take this
    opportunity to thank all of you who have made this possible. It is
    really fantastic and the site has a life on its own.

     

    Major news:

     

    1. Shon Harris, CISSP All-In-One THIRD Edition is finally released
    2. Official (ISC)2(r) Guide to the CISSP(r)-ISSEP(r) CBK(r)
    3. The TOTAL CISSP solution package
    4. The Shon Harris DVD package at the best price one can find
    5. Effective approach to the CISA exam article
    6. NIST SP 800-68 Guidance for Securing Windows XP systems has been
    released
    7. Great paper on IPSEC exclusively on cccure.org
    8. White Paper on how to test if your CheckPoint Firewall is really
    filtering what it is supposed to
    9. CCCure.org Annual Fund Raising
    10. and a whole lot more ......

     

     

    1. The CISSP All-In-One Third Edition book from Shon Harris

    Finally after a very long wait, there is a revised and updated version
    that has been released. This version has new content and tons of
    improvement on the old release. This book has been the number 1
    resource for the CISSP in becoming for many years, this version confirm
    that it will remain number one. See the details at:

    http://www.cccure.org/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=835

     

     

    2. Official (ISC)2(r) Guide to the CISSP(r)-ISSEP(r) CBK(r)

    ISC2 has released it's concentration a long time ago. Finally there is
    a book available to prepare for the ISSEP concentration. This book was
    written by Susan Hanche who is also one of the authors of the Official
    ISC2 CISSP study guide. If you are interested in doing an more in depth
    certification demonstrating a specialization, this is a great book to
    boost your study. See the details at:
    http://www.cccure.org/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=838

     

     

    3. THE TOTAL CISSP LEARNING PACKAGE

    This package is a unique offering from Logical Security. It was
    developed by Shon Harris. The package is intended to give you the same
    content and material that you would get from a full blown boot camp but
    from the comfort of your home. If you cannot afford to pay multiple
    thousands of dollars for a class, this is the solution for you. See the
    details at:

    http://www.cccure.org/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=794

     

     

    4. The Shon Harris DVD Package

    This is a package that includes 3 DVD with 24 hours of live instruction
    recording. It is the same content you would get from a one week class.
    The package is available on www.cccure.org <http://www.cccure.org/> at
    the best price one can find: $499.99. This is $400 dollars less than
    Amazon or other web sites. See the details at:

    http://www.cccure.org/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=527

     

     

    5. Effective approach to the CISA exam

    A thorough article that talks about how you should prepare for the CISA
    exam. It talks about the approach and the state of mind which is very
    different from the CISSP exam. It is a must read for anyone interested
    in becoming a CISA. See the details at:

    http://www.cccure.org/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=837

     

     

    6. NIST SP 800-68 Guidance for Securing Microsoft Windows XP Systems

    NIST is pleased to announce the release of Special Publication 800-68,
    Guidance for Securing Microsoft Windows XP Systems for IT Professionals:
    A NIST Security Configuration Checklist. The guide has been created to
    assist IT professionals, in particular Windows XP system administrators
    and information security personnel, in effectively securing Windows XP
    Professional SP2 systems. See the details at:

    http://www.cccure.org/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=847

     

     

    7. Demystifying IPSec - Exclusively on CCCure.Org

    A great white paper that can help you in your studies of IPSec. It was
    contributed by one of the member of cccure.org who has just completed
    his certification. Do take a look and download it at:

    http://www.cccure.org/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=848

     

     

    8. How to test if your firewall is just a piece of hardware or an
    effective part of your security

    A great paper that describe how this can be done with the help of some
    tools that are readily available from a couple vendors. In his care it
    is demonstrated using Karalon. See the details at:

    http://www.cccure.org/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=849

     

     

    8. Annual CCCure.Org Fund Raising campaign

    Last but not least, I would like to inform you of our third annual fund
    raising campaign. Having a great site with tons of traffic does come
    with some costs. My goal is to attempt covering the operating costs
    with donations from visitors and users of the site. If you or your
    company profited from the resources available for free, I would
    encourage you to make a donation. Any amount can help. Please visit
    our donation web page and help us to help you. Click on the link below
    to contribute now:

    https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_xclick&business=cdupuis%40ccc
    ure%2eorg&item_name=CCCure%2eOrg%20Support&no_shipping=0&no_note=1&tax=0
    &currency_code=USD&lc=US&bn=PP%2dDonationsBF&charset=UTF%2d8

     

     

     

    Thanks to all and do visit the website to find out about other resources
    such as the forum discussion that are very lively, the download section,
    and the links section. All of these tools are constantly being updated.

     

    Best regards

     

    Clement and Nathalie

    Site Maintainers

    Send us feedback at: http://www.cccure.org/modules.php?name=Feedback

     

     

     

     

     

     

    
    

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