Security Resources

Security Standards, Frameworks, and Assessments

CoSN's NIST Cybersecurity Framework Resources Alignment for K-12 | CoSN: Great resource for getting started with the NIST Cybersecurity Framework
*Must be a CoSN member to access all resources*
Kansas Information Technology Executive Council (ITEC) Security Standards 7230a: The following standards may be used for statewide technology security assessments and auditing.
NIST Cybersecurity Framework: Simplified security framework to assist districts with increasing their security posture.
MITRE ATT&CK: Knowledge base of adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures.
MITRE D3FEND™ : Knowledge base of defensive countermeasures to protect your environment.
Cyber Security Evaluation Tool CSET | CISA : Free security posture assessment tool.

Security Awareness Training

Fortinet K12 Security Awareness Training - free

Policies

Acceptable Use Policies

SANS- Acceptable Use Policy.docx

Network Security and Traffic Analysis

Monitoring

Suricata - free
Snort - Network Intrusion Detection & Prevention System - free
Zeek Network Security Monitor - free

Tools

Vulnerability Management

Tenable Nessus - free/paid
OpenVAS - Open Vulnerability Assessment Scanner - free limited

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)

Threat Intelligence Resources

abuse.ch : Fighting malware and botnets - free
urlscan.io: URL and website scanner - free
PhishTool - free/paid
Cisco Talos Intelligence Group - free

Digital Forensics and Incident Response

Phishing Analysis

PhishTool - free/paid

Threat Emulation

Explore Atomic Red Team - free
Caldera - free

Endpoint Security

Other Resources

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