Level 1: .NET Security
2 Days

.NET revolutionizes application security by providing the framework for developing secure Windows and Web applications. This course teaches you the basic concepts underlying Code Access Security, role-based security, and how to implement security in your applications to protect your code and your users against attack.

Topics Covered:

Administer security policy.
Create and digitally sign assemblies.
Validate data and handle errors safely.
Choose the right permission set for your code.
Manage Windows security.
Use Windows role-based security in your applications.
Work with Isolated Storage.

Overview of Security in .NET

Security as a System
Security in .NET
Designing Secure Systems

Security Administration

Security Policy in the CLR
Configuring Policy
Working with Command Line Tools
Other Security Tools

Creating Secure Assemblies

Assembly Overview
Exception Handling
Protecting Source Code
Coding Best Practices

Digging into Code Access Security

Permission Requests
Determining Effective Permissions

Understanding and Using Windows Security

Windows Security Basics
DACLs and .NET

Role-Based Security for Windows Applications

Role-Based Security Overview
.NET Security Classes
Implementing Application Security

Isolated Storage

Understanding Isolated Storage
Mechanics of Isolated Storage
Types of Isolation
Administering Isolated Storage

Securing SQL Server Data

Installing SQL Server
SQL Server in Visual Studio .NET
SQL Server Security Architecture