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Welcome

Welcome to the CISSPForum wiki. This is a web-based collaboration area for security professionals to discuss issues relating to security, the profession and their certification. INFOSEC Wiki looks like a normal Web site... except that it encourages contribution and editing of pages, questions, answers, comments and updates.

TIP Web-based collaboration technology: "Wiki" systems are fundamentally editable web pages. It's a fun and useful way of communicating asynchronously over the web for many existing intranet and public Internet sites. TWiki is simple to learn and use. It aims to provide a transparent way for you to publish and exchange your ideas with others over the web.

TIP New or infrequent visitors: you should read the quick start guide at WelcomeGuest, and the users's guide and one page introductions. After registration, set your preferences and personal information on your own home page.

TIP Access information quickly: Topic List links to a list of topics in CISSPForum. The Index has more verbose topic descriptions. Changes links to all recent changes. Search allows you to search for words in the body of the articles. All topics are categorized and you can search by the various classifications.

TIP The menu on the left has all of these plus many quick links. After registration you can customise your own addition to this menu. You an also 'tag' topics as being of interest to you for fast retrieval, arrange to be notified by e-mail when they are updated and have a RSS feed? for recent changes.

For New Users

User's Guides

One Page Introductions

  • MainFeatures: The Highlights - what makes a TWiki great
  • TWikiTutorial: A compact, 20-minute TWiki primer
  • TWikiSite: Instant overview - first, there was Wiki
  • TWikiTopics: A 'topic' is the basic unit of a wiki. How to customize, rename, move, or delete TWiki topics
  • WikiSyntax: TWiki shorthand basics
  • GoodStyle: Working tips for an open collaboration environment
  • TWikiShorthand: The complete TWiki text formatting syntax on one page
  • TWikiVariables: How to easily embed text, graphics, dynamic content
  • FileAttachments: Use your browser to upload files for distribution or display
  • WebChangesAlert: Subscribe to email alerts linking to the latest page changes

BasicTopicClassificationForm
TopicClassification FAQ
TopicSummary This has some links to background on wikis, their use, their simplified markup language, their culture and the facilities available with the TWiki wiki
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