Presentations

Blackworm: Analyzing the Spread of a Worm from Poisoned IP Data

Publications:

-- Z Journal: Securing the Enterprise Networking Infrastructure
-- IT Governance Institute: Board Briefing of IT Governance, 2nd Edition (PDF Document)
-- IA Newsletter: Consensus Minimum Standard Benchmarks (PDF Document)
-- CSO Informer: Interview with Clint Kreitner, CIS President/CEO (PDF Document)

Case Studies/Research:

-- February 8, 2005 Webinar - Sarbanes-Oxley Clases the Gaps: Case Study on Security and IT Controls.
-- ISP Secures Its Servers to CIS Benchmark Standards (PDF Document)
-- Case Study in Business Information Security (Powerpoint Presentation)
-- Benchmarks eliminate 80-90% of Known Operating System Vulnerabilities (Powerpoint Document)
-- IA Newsletter: The Importance of Security Consensus Benchmarks (PDF Document)
-- IA Newsletter: Measuring the Value of Security Guides (PDF Document)

White Papers/Webcasts:

-- Diebold Security Analysis of ATM Operating and Application Systems Using the CIS Scoring Tool
-- Improving Router Security with RAT: The Top 10 List
-- Reducing Over 80% of Windows 2000 Professional Vulnerabilities with the Consensus Security Benchmark Settings
-- Demonstrate Regulatory and Standards Compliance with CIS Benchmarks
-- Pass or Fail? How Does Your Security Measure Up?
-- Auditing-In-Depth For Solaris
-- Configuration and Patch Verification on Solaris Systems
-- Router Audit Tool: Securing Cisco Routers Made Easy
-- Secure Deployment of a Windows 2000 laptop using Nessus and the CIS benchmark tool.

Other:

-- New Payment Card Industry (PCI) Standard references CIS Benchmarks.
-- CISWG - Report of the Best Practices and Metrics Teams, Government Reform Committee, US House of Representatives.
-- Using Consensus-Based Cybersecurity Benchmarks to Mitigate Risk (Powerpoint Presentation)
-- Patchwork Utility for Windows NT
--SANS/FBI Top 20 Scanner
--Basic Email Tips from SANS