Winn Schwartau's (author of "Information Warfare") forums for discussing information warfare, network security and legal hacking. Additional forums include hacking and programming tutorials and challenges. http://www.infowar.com/
Security forums devoted to discussing news items found in the related SecurityNewsPortal website. Discussion topics include viruses, firewalls and system exploits and weaknesses. http://www.infosyssec.com/forum/
Offers support forums on a selection of IT security topics including firewalls, encryption and malicious software. Based in UK. http://www.security-forums.com/
Discussion forums on operating system, database and network security. Topics include security vulnerabilities, audit tools and white papers. http://www.securityrisk.org/
Focused on career development in the security industry. Forums cover management and leadership skills, appropriate technical expertise as well as resources helpful to security professionals. http://www.opencsoproject.org
Discussion forums. Subforums include firewalls, homeland security and specific security vendor products. Also offer software reviews and downloads. http://castlecops.com/
Forums covering security software, malware cleaning and vulnerabilities. Also has forums for non-security topics including website reviews, SEO and system support. http://www.tecbrain.org/