Subject & Study Guides: Computing &amp; IT: Web resources

From Cybersecurity to Statistics - useful online tools

Global web stats Statistics on web browsers, operating systems and screen resolutions
Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) The mission of the IETF is to make the Internet work better by producing high quality, relevant technical documents that influence the way people design, use, and manage the Internet.
Internet traffic report Monitors the flow of data around the world
Internet world statistics Internet usage statistics - by geographic regions
Kali Linux - advanced penetration testing "The quieter you become, the more you are able to hear"
NetLingo Dictionary of Internet terms
OWASP Top Ten Project An awareness document for web application security
Webopedia Dictionary of computer and Internet technology definitions
ISACA Auckland Independent, non-profit, global association for information technology

New Zealand sites

Other websites

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Evaluating what you find

Here are some tips to help you evaluate information

Evaluating websites, 2013, Steenbock Library. (Creative Commons - NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 New Zealand License.)

Five criteria for evaluating webpages A quick and easy checklist to help you decide if a website is good quality

Study toolbox - Rate Rating your information is about deciding which material is most helpful and reliable. Learn how to assess your sources, find peer-reviewed journals, and get to know the criteria you need to sift through it all.

Web searching tips