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CERT, the home of the well-known CERT(R) Coordination Center, is located at Carnegie Mellon University's Software Engineering Institute. We study internet security vulnerabilities, research long-term changes in networked systems, and develop information and training to help you improve security. 		take the tour

CERT Spotlight: New Training Courses

Do you have the knowledge you need?

new training Are you a manager in government or industry concerned with the risks that disgruntled or former employees might pose to your organization? Are you a developer interested in improving your code to reduce the number of exploitable vulnerabilities? Are you involved with managing resiliency and risk within your organization?

If you answered "yes" to any of these questions, we can help. Recognizing that security is a concern at all levels within an organization, we have recently added courses on insider threat, secure coding, and resiliency management to our list of offerings.

Announcements

July 2, 2009

CERT Resiliency Management Model Being Released
CERT has begun releasing the individual process areas of the CERT Resiliency Management Model, a capability model for operational resiliency management.

June 29, 2009

Winners of Best Practices Contest 2009 Announced
The winners of the Best Practices Contest 2009 were announced at the FIRST conference in Kyoto, Japan. Read the winning submissions.

June 22, 2009

New CERT PGP Public Key
CERT has updated its PGP public key. We strongly urge you to encrypt sensitive information.

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