Cyber and Network Security, Masters of Science: Websites

Commercial and government leaders established the National Cybersecurity Alliance to educate society to use the Internet safely.

Actually part of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, this site provides helpful tips about computer security for the general public.

A nonprofit organization that develops cybersecurity products and services.

Purdue's Center for Education and Research in Information Assurance and Security is a center for research on information security.

NATO multimedia library's collection of cyber defence reports

An independent research center that provides guidelines, reports, check-lists and other information about cybersecurity. It also addresses analyzes consequences of possible cyber attacks.

An international group that collaborates to seek answers to global issues. They launched a Worldwide Cybersecurity Initiative in 2009.

This multi state group brings together state and national government officials in order to coordinate "cyber threat prevention, protection, response and recovery for the nation's state, local, territorial, and tribal governments."

This national, bipartisan organization conducts research and analysis on policies including defense and security. Cyber security is investigated by this group within the broader domain of technology issues.

Since 2003, CSSIA has provided students with real-world learning experiences in information assurance and network security through several program improvement supportive initiatives.

The official website of the U.S. Department of Defense has a page devoted to cybersecurity. It provides information on issues, fact sheets, links to other government agencies, and sources for related information.

The European Union (EU) established ENISA to handle information security issues, especially cyber security.

Since 1908 the FBI has worked to protect and defend the United States from foreign threats. The FBI also provides leadership and services to criminal justice agencies here and abroad.

The International Telecommunications Union is the United Nation's specialized agency for information and communication technologies. It has a specific gateway for cybersecurity issues.

NASA's 2013 report on national security is available full text.

MI5 protects the United Kingdom from threats, including cyber espionage.

The full text version of the public law "National Cybersecurity Protection Act" (PL 113-282).

The NSA is "home to America's codemakers and codebreakers."

Chaired by the President, this Council considers issues relating to national security and foreign policy.

This is an international group initiated in 2008 to enhance cooperation among NATO nations to approach cyber defense.

National Initiative for Cybersecurity Careers and Studies (NICCS) is managed by the Office of the Chief Learning Officer (OCLO) within the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). NICCS promotes cybersecurity awareness, training, education, and career advancement with the added goal of broadening the Nation’s volume of cybersecurity professionals in the workforce.

The National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE), led by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), is a partnership between government, academia, and the private sector focused on cybersecurity education, training, and workforce development.

NIST is part of the U.S. Dept. of Commerce and functions as a physical science laboratory. The Computer Security Division of NIST is charged with protecting information systems.

The National Security Agency (NSA) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) jointly sponsor the National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense (CAE-CD) program. The goal of the program is to reduce vulnerability in our national information infrastructure by promoting higher education and research in cyber defense and producing professionals with cyber defense expertise for the Nation.

The mission of the Department of Homeland Security is to protect the United States from threats. Cybersecurity is a special focus of the DHS, especially the federal government's cyber networks.