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
Policies
Network Security and Traffic Analysis
Monitoring
Tools
NetworkMiner - free
Brim Data - free
Wireshark - free
Vulnerability Management
Tenable Nessus - free/paid
OpenVAS - Open Vulnerability Assessment Scanner - free limited
Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
Security Onion Solutions - free
Wazuh - Open Source XDR - free
The HELK - free
Logging Made Easy | CISA -free
Threat Intelligence Resources
PhishTool - free/paid
Digital Forensics and Incident Response
Autopsy - Digital Forensics - free
Velociraptor - free
Volatility - free
DeepBlueCLI - free
Chainsaw - free
Hayabusa - free
PEASS-ng/winPEAS(enumeration) - free
Sysinternals | Microsoft - free
Eric Zimmerman's tools - free
Phishing Analysis
PhishTool - free/paid
Threat Emulation
Explore Atomic Red Team - free
Caldera - free
Endpoint Security
Sysmon - Sysinternals -free
Wazuh - Open Source XDR - free
osquery - free
Velociraptor - free