Re: Performing a Security Audit

[Dustin Puryear <dpuryear () usa net>]

On Mon, 2001-09-10 at 06:11, Nicolas Gregoire wrote:
> > Can anyone provide links to sites or books or just be helpful by
> > providing information on how a security review is approached? I am not
> > really looking for information on analyzing a particular system or
> > trying to exploit a given service--that information is more than readily
> > available on the net and at the bookstore. Rather, I would like an
> > overview of how a security audit is performed.
>
> Have you really read the "Security Audit" thread ?

I have been reading through it. It contains some excellent information,
but I am also looking for something that provides a good outline, rather
than a bit of information here and another bit there. 

> Here a link to the Open-Source Security Testing Manual :
> http://uk.osstmm.org/osstmm.htm

Excellent! Very nice.

Regards, Dustin

PS This list does not set the Reply-To back to the list. Is there a
reason for that?

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