JANET CSIRT

Mission

The mission of JANET CSIRT is to:

• Ensure the present and future security of JANET and its customers
• Take the lead on the JANET security policy
• Coordinate security responses
• Develop security resources
• Maintain leading-edge skills

In support of this mission we provide incident coordination, training and advice for JANET organisations, and we engage with appropriate organisations and activities beyond JANET.

Latest News

Update available for Denial of Service vulnerability in Apache 2.x

Advisories (31/8/11, 08:26)

The Apache Software Foundation has released version 2.2.20 of the Apache HTTP server, this fixes the bug that made the system vulnerable to a denial of service attack. More information is available in an announcement by the Foundation.

If you are using an installation of Apache packaged by a particular vendor or distribution then you should check their security updates, or contact them for further information. We recommend that you upgrade your Apache installations as soon as possible.

Older News

• DNS configuration mistakes, posted in News (28/7/11, 15:28)
• Incident types by sector, posted in News (21/6/11, 12:47)
• Penetration Testing factsheet available, posted in News (19/4/11, 11:18)
• Security and JANET CSIRT at Networkshop 39, posted in Events (11/4/11, 09:58)
• Online briefing, posted in Events (30/3/11, 07:29)
• Comodo compromise and the JANET Certificate Service, posted in Advisories (24/3/11, 09:38)
• Video Presentation on JANET CSIRT and Incident Response, posted in Events, Presentations (23/3/11, 11:32)
• New team member at JANET CSIRT, posted in News (22/3/11, 12:33)
• Intrusion Detection Special Interest Group, posted in News (17/3/11, 15:59)

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