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Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) Development Effort
http://csrc.nist.gov/encryption/aes/
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has been working with industry and the cryptographic community to develop an Advanced Encryption Standard (AES). The overall goal is to develop a Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) that specifies an encryption algorithm(s) capable of protecting sensitive government information well into the next century. The algorithm(s) is expected to be used by the U.S. Government and, on a voluntary basis, by the private sector.

Computer and Internet Security
http://lcweb.loc.gov/global/internet/security.html
A Library of Congress Internet Resource Page - Contains a collection of links, alerts and bulletins, organizational associations, and FAQ.

Computer Security Information from the NIH
http://www.alw.nih.gov/Security/security.html
Features general information about computer security. Information is organized by source and each section is organized by topic.

Electronic Privacy Information Center
http://www.epic.org/privacy/bill_track.html
EPIC Bill Track Tracking Privacy, Speech, and Cyber-Liberties Bills in the 106th Congress.

IT Security from the Health Professions IT Partnership
http://www.hpitp.buffalo.edu/hpitp/services/best-practices/security/Default.htm
State University of New York at Buffalo - Contains an overview of IT Security, and links to security resources from UB, healthcare, general resources, vendors and the U.S. Government.


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