Site Security Handbook

Citation
Internet Engineering Task Force, Network Working Group, Site Security Handbook (RFC 2196) (Sept. 1997) (full-text).

Overview
This handbook is a guide to developing computer security policies and procedures for sites that have systems on the Internet. The purpose of this handbook is to provide practical guidance to administrators trying to secure their information and services. The subjects covered include policy content and formation, a broad range of technical system and network security topics, and security incident response.