Category
page 1Computer security organizations
National Security Agency
signals intelligence organization of the United States

Government Communications Headquarters
Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) is an intelligence and security organisation responsible for providing signals intelligence (SIGINT) and information assurance (IA) to the government and armed forces of the United Kingdom. Primarily based at The Doughnut in the suburbs of Cheltenham, GCHQ is the responsibility of the country's Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (Foreign Secretary), but it is not a part of the Foreign Office and its director ranks as a Permanent Secretary.
OWASP
OWASP, the Open Worldwide Application Security Project (formerly Open Web Application Security Project), is an online community that publishes open-source information and resources on IoT, system software and web application security. It is led by a non-profit called The OWASP Foundation.
computer emergency response team
organisation which responds to computer security incidents
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency
agency of the United States Department of Homeland Security
European Institute for Computer Antivirus Research
voluntary association
ISACA
ISACA (formally known by the acronym Information Systems Audit and Control Association) is an international professional association focused on information technology governance, auditing, risk management, and cybersecurity. Established in 1969, the organization develops frameworks and publishes guidance related to the management and oversight of information systems.
Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence
military organization based in Tallinn, Estonia
The Tor Project, Inc
free and open-source software project for enabling anonymous communication
Norwegian Armed Forces Cyber Defence Force
branch of the Norwegian Armed Forces
Project Zero
security analysis team employed by Google
Federal Office for Information Security
German central federal authority for IT security
European Cybercrime Centre
Internet Watch Foundation
registered charity in Cambridge, England
Internet police
a generic term for police and government agencies, departments and other organizations in charge of policing Internet in a number of countries
U.S. Air Force Office of Special Investigations
US federal law enforcement agency that reports directly to the Secretary of the Air Force
L0pht
L0pht Heavy Industries (pronounced "loft") was a hacker collective active between 1992 and 2000 and located in the Boston, Massachusetts area. The L0pht was one of the first viable hackerspaces in the US, and a pioneer of responsible disclosure. The group famously testified in front of Congress in 1998 on the topic of ‘Weak Computer Security in Government’.
Trusted Computing Group
consortium
Special Communications Service of Russia
government agency
National Cyber Security Centre
organisation of the UK Government
AV-Comparatives
AV-Comparatives is an Austrian independent organization that tests and assesses antivirus software, regularly releasing charts and reports that are freely available to the public and the media. Antivirus vendors have to meet various requirements regarding trustworthiness and reliability in order to take part in the tests.
Initiative For Open Authentication
collaboration to develop an open reference architecture using open standards to promote the adoption of strong authentication
SANS Institute
American security company
Air Force Cyber Command
military unit
Internet Crime Complaint Center
enabled by National White Collar Crime Center (NWC3)
National Security Operations Center
operations center at the NSA
Dark Mail Alliance
organization dedicated to creating email with end-to-end encryption
Federal Service for Technical and Export Control
education organization in Moscow, Russia