code access security
Microsoft warns of ActiveX attack
News An attacker would have to lure a victim, via a link in an email for example, to a specially crafted web page that could exploit the security hole to allow remote code execution. Microsoft issued a security advisory on Monday warning about targeted... [08 Jul 2008]
MSDN Webcast: Protect Your IP With Code Access Security - Level 200
White Paper This webcast explains code access security for the .NET Framework, and demonstrates what can and cannot be done to secure type access for compiled and dynamically emitted types, with the help of security attributes. [01 Jul 2008]
MSDN Webcast: .NET Framework Security (Part 2) - Code Access and Role-Based Security - Level 300
White Paper This webcast is the second of a 3-part series about the importance of Application Security and its best practices and guidelines. After an overview of the costs of inadequate security and the benefits of developing secure applications, the... [01 Jul 2008]
MSDN Webcast: Implementing Application Security Using the .NET Framework - Level 300
White Paper The presenter will discuss security features integrated into the .NET Framework and demonstrate the use of both code access security and role-based security to limit vulnerabilities. The presenter of this webcast will explain how to implement... [01 Jul 2008]
MSDN Webcast: Dave's Top 10 Ways to Secure Your Web Application - Level 300
White Paper The presenter's top 10 field-tested practices are: Hash the passwords in the Presentation Tier, use Role Based Authentication, use Declarative Security with PrincipalPermissionAttribute and SecurityAction.Demand, use Imperative Security with... [01 Jul 2008]
MSDN Webcast: ASP.NET Security Best Practices - Level 200
White Paper The attendee will understand how to use authentication, authorization, threat modeling, configuration settings, and secure database access to create secure systems, and learn common coding techniques for storing secrets, error handling, data... [01 Jul 2008]
MSDN Webcast: ASP.NET Best Practices and Techniques for Building Secure ASP.NET Applications
White Paper The attendee will understand how to use authentication, authorization, threat modeling, configuration settings, and secure database access to create secure systems, and learn common coding techniques for storing secrets, error handling, data... [01 Jul 2008]
University of Dayton Blocks Cyber Attacks and Increases Bandwidth With TippingPoint
White Paper The university was unable to stop attacks, such as Code Red and Nimda that bypassed the firewall on Port 80 and other well-known ports. The University of Dayton needed to provide open network access to students, faculty and staff. [01 Jul 2008]
Vista security under scrutiny, again
News The company found that of 190,692 Vista machines, 121,380 were infected with at least one piece of malware, while some were infected by up to 19 pieces of malicious code. These threats can cause substantial damage, by acting as backdoors for... [21 May 2008]
Is SOA testing tough enough?
Comment UK respondents, on the other hand, are the least likely to test applications for security using static code analysis tools and reusable models for defining the levels of security required for particular applications. [20 May 2008]
Primavera Integration API White Paper
White Paper Now, deployment of custom solutions that utilize proven Primavera technology is as easy as writing Java code that uses a few Primavera-provided Java classes. To address this shift in technology as well as the scalability, performance and security... [15 May 2008]
Developers claim Vista UAC 'bypass'
News As the developers were able to grant the back-end part of the program privileges to run without express user approval every time the machine starts up, they claimed Windows Vista's security limitations were "artificial at best, easy to code around... [29 Apr 2008]
Insider security risks exposed
News Rushing Rupa is someone under pressure to finish a task to deadline - writing code for example - meaning they may miss out critical elements which could compromise security. Samar said the use of code-scanning technology to detect problems and the... [10 Apr 2008]
Implementing Application Security Using the .NET Framework - Level 300
White Paper The session will discuss security features integrated into the .NET Framework and demonstrate the use of both code access security and role-based security to limit vulnerabilities. This webcast discusses how to implement additional security... [10 Apr 2008]
Dave's Top 10 Ways to Secure Your Web Application - Level 300
White Paper The following topics have been used by the author in real world code and will be covered: hash your passwords in the Presentation Tier and where they're stored, use Role Based Authentication, Use Declarative Security with... [10 Apr 2008]
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