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  Link   ISF's Standard of Good Practice for Information Security
BEST & FREE Security Standard and best place to start honing organizational security practice. Well organized, practical, clear and understandable.
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  Link   ISSA GAISP Initiative
ISSA rescussitated the GASSP initiative and a draft of the revised Generally Accepted Principles for Information Security Practice is available for review.
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  Link   ISO/IEC 17799 and BS 7799 Site
Official site on standard and news.
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  Link   17799 Certification Register
This site details all organizations worldwide that have become BS 7799 certified.
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  Link   ISO/IEC 17799 Portal
Portal to the standard, commercial tools and publications
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  Link   ISO 15408 Common Criteria
Worldwide standard on Information Technology security evaluation and accreditation.
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  Link   BS 15000: IT Service Management Standard
Possibly more viable than ISO/IEC 17799 as a globalInformation Assurance certification candidate
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  Link   NIST 800-x Special Publication Series
The National Institute of Standards & Technologies issues best practice guidance publications free to the public. Their Special Publications series 800-x covers everything from general FISMA guidelines to System categorization and accreditation.
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  Link   ISO 12207 & 15288 Engineering Process Standards
Stan Magee's expert Software Engineering Process Technologies site also covers related Configuration Management standards. Some Freebies, checklists, tools and templates.
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  Link   IEEE Information Systems Security Assurance Architecture
This effort will develop a draft Standard for an Information System Security Assurance Architecture (ISSAA) for ballot and during the process begin development of a suite of associated standards that represent components of that architecture.
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  Link   TechStreet's Free Standards Tracking Service
FREE. Requires a login. Notifies you when a standard you are interested has been revised or withdrawn. Good way to stay abreast on standards chances. Track ISO/IEC 17799, 12207, 15288, 9000, 21827, IEEE P1074, and ITIL series.
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  Link   NSSN's global standards search
The National Standards Systems Network expanded to encompass global standards in their search facility. Enter search term "security" as only criteria in the "Find Term(s) anywhere in the record" and SUBMIT brings back all global security standards.
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