Users' Security Handbook
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Auteur(s) :
G. Malkin,
E. Guttman,
L. Leong
Classé sous :
Encryption,
Systems,
Networks
Network Working Group E. Guttman
Request for Comments: 2504 Sun Microsystems
FYI: 34 L. Leong
Category: Informational COLT Internet
G. Malkin
Bay Networks
February 1999
Users' Security Handbook
Status of this Memo
This memo provides information for the Internet community. It does
not specify an Internet standard of any kind. Distribution of this
memo is unlimited.
Copyright Notice
Copyright (C) The Internet Society (1999). All Rights Reserved.
Abstract
The Users' Security Handbook is the companion to the Site Security
Handbook (SSH). It is intended to provide users with the information
they need to help keep their networks and systems secure.
Table of Contents
Part One: Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
1. READ.ME . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
2. The Wires have Ears . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Part Two: End-users in a centrally-administered network . . . 4
3. Watch Out! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
3.1. The Dangers of Downloading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
3.2. Don't Get Caught in the Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
3.3. Email Pitfalls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
3.4. Passwords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
3.5. Viruses and Other Illnesses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
3.6. Modems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
3.7. Don't Leave Me... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
3.8. File Protections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
3.9. Encrypt Everything . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
3.10. Shred Everything Else . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
3.11. What Program is This, Anyway? . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
4. Paranoia is Good . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Part Three: End-users self administering a networked computer 14
5. Make Your Own Security Policy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
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