Instead of maintaining a separate glossary, the Information Security Guide Editorial Board recommends the following references and glossaries maintained by other organizations.
References
- Glossary of Computer Security Terminology developed by the National Security Telecommunications and Information Systems Security Committee (NSTISSC) and published by NIST as NISTIR 4659. Available from NTIS as PB92-112259.
- Glossary for Computer Security Terms. National Technical Information Service (NTIS), FIPS PUB 39, Springfield, VA., 02/15/76. Withdrawn 4/93. Replacement is FIPS 11-3.
- Glossary of Security Terms. Set Solutions Inc. Retrieved September 18, 2006, from http://www.setsolutions.com/security.htm
- Introduction to Certification and Accreditation. (1994, January). National Computer Security Center (NCSC), NCSCTG-029, Ver. 1, NSA, Ft. Meade, MD: NCSC.
- Scalet, S. D. (2002, May). Security Terms Glossary. CIO Magazine. Retrieved September 8, 2006, from http://www.cio.com/security/edit/glossary.html
- Treasury Security Manual, TD P 71-10, Appendix B, 1993.
Other Glossaries
- CERT Home Computer Security Glossary
- Glossary of Cybercrime-related Terms
- Microsoft Security Glossary
- SANS Institute's Glossary of Terms Used in Security and Intrusion Detection
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