Appendix B: Resources

Appendix B: Resources

The following listing gives sources of further information on VPNs. In addition to the general resources listed here, many vendor sites listed in Appendix A offer white papers that approach VPNs from the perspective of their product offerings. See also the bibliography.

CRYPTOGRAPHY A 2 Zhttp://www.ssh.fi/tech/crypto
This Web page lists international sources of cryptographic software and information on cryptographic methods, algorithms, and protocols. The scope includes encryption, decryption, cryptanalysis, steganography (hiding information), cryptographic software and tools, and assessments of cryptographic methods.

DTOOLhttp://www.dtool.com/index1.htm
A repository of links, articles, tips, and news related to general networking and Internet programming issues. Among the items covered are networking, VPNs, frame relay, Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP), LAN/WAN design, Web site design, HTML, Perl, Javascript, Java, and Unix.

E-LOCK TECHNOLOGIEShttp://www.e-lock.com/white-p/SITES.HTM
This site provides a list of VPN and cryptography links.

INTERNATIONAL COMPUTER SECURITY ASSOCIATION (ICSA)http://www.icsa.net
An authority on computer network security, ICSA is currently certifying products for use in the ANX VPN (see Section 2.2.1).

INTERNET ASSIGNED NUMBERS AUTHORITY (IANA)http://www.iana.org
The group given the responsibility of assigning Internet IP addresses, protocol numbers, etc.

INTERNET ENGINEERING TASK FORCE (IETF)http://www.ietf.org IPSec Working Grouphttp://www.ietf.org/html.charters/ipsec-charter.html The IETF working group charged with development of the IPSec protocol. A description of their work can be found at http://www.ietf.org/html.charters/ipsec-charter.html . IETF Requests for Comments pertaining to VPNs (RFCs 1825?29, 2401, 2402, 2406) can be searched for by number at http://info.internet.isi.edu:80/7c/in-notes/rfc/.cache .

KERBEROS
The MIT Kerberos Site
http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/www/ The Kerberos Reference...

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