Industry Standards

• International Organization for Standardization (ISO) - The ISO is the world's largest developer and publisher of International Standards. 
• ISO Standards Glossary- This glossary of international standards is designed to provide a ready reference for those seeking the title of international standards.
• Standards Australia - Standards Australia is recognised by the Government as Australia's peak Standards body. It coordinates standardisation activities, develops internationally aligned Australian Standards® that deliver Net Benefit to Australia, and facilitates the accreditation of other Standards Development Organisations.

Organisations

• AusCERT - is the premier Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT) in Australia and a leading CERT in the Asia/Pacific region. AusCERT operates within a worldwide network of information security experts to provide computer incident prevention, response and mitigation strategies for members and assistance to affected parties in Australia.  AusCERT operates the Australian government funded Stay Smart Online Alert Service, a free subscription based service that provides home users and SME with information on the latest computer network threats and vulnerabilities.
• Center for Internet Security - The Center for Internet Security (CIS) is a non-profit enterprise that helps organizations reduce the risk of business and e-commerce disruptions resulting from inadequate technical security controls. CIS provides enterprises with consensus best practice standards for security configurations.
• ISACA- Since its inception, ISACA has become a pace-setting global organization for information governance, control, security and audit professionals. Its IS auditing and IS control standards are followed by practitioners worldwide.
• ISACA (Melbourne Chapter) -  The aim of the ISACA® Melbourne Chapter is to sponsor local educational seminars and workshops, conducts regular chapter meetings, and help to further promote and elevate the visibility of the IS audit, control and security profession throughout Victoria and Australia.
• IEEE - The IEEE is the world’s largest professional association dedicated to advancing technological innovation and excellence for the benefit of humanity. IEEE and its members inspire a global community through its highly cited publications, conferences, technology standards, and professional and educational activities.
• NIST - Founded in 1901, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is a non-regulatory federal agency within the U.S. Department of Commerce. NIST's mission is to promote U.S. innovation and industrial competitiveness by advancing measurement science, standards, and technology in ways that enhance economic security and improve our quality of life.
  

Technology and Security Related Online Publications

• CSO Online - CSO provides news, analysis and research on a broad range of security and risk management topics. Areas of focus include information security, physical security, business continuity, identity and access management, loss prevention and more.
• CSO (Australia) - CSO is an online resource for the newest C-level executive making their way into the executive suite, the Chief Security Officer (CSO). CSOs form an organisation's security policy, implement it and enforce it.
• MIS Australia- MISAustralia.com is the place where the unparalleled strengths of MIS and The Australian Financial Review's Information team come together online. At its heart, MISAustralia.com shares the same mission as MIS does in print - to bring the best, most informative writing on IT management to Australia's business technology leaders.
• SC Magazine Australia/NZ - SC Magazine's readers must have the necessary knowledge about IT security strategies, best practices, government regulations and current infosecurity tools. These IT security professionals need to understand the base technical demands they and their businesses face when addressing security issues, while at the same time grasp how decisions related to their security postures will fit into their overall business strategies.
  

Tools

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