Latest Security Articles

ASP.NET Core and Claim-based Security

Published 12/19/2016

Plunge into the main concepts of building claim-based security on top of a brand-new platform: ASP.NET Core (with .NET Core).

ASP.NET MVC and Claim-Based Security

Published 12/12/2016

Learn about the differences in security measures, both claim-based and role-based access.

Web Developers: Are Your Sites Using HTTPS?

By Peter Shaw - Published 06/08/2016

Web sites that need certificates, the secure ones running under HTTPS, are quickly becoming the standard. Get ready to use certificates.

Using Secure Sockets in .NET

By Peter Shaw - Published 11/06/2015

Securing regular sockets against tampering isn't that difficult if you follow this lead.

Web Services Security in The .NET Framework

By Quin Street - Published 01/10/2008

The proliferation of Web Services on the market and their universal acceptance on the Internet makes them more vulnerable to security threats. Therefore, we need to tighten security for our Web Services and pay attention to it. With ASP.NET, Microsoft has provided the necessary features for securing our Web Services and other Web resources. In this article, Mansoor Ahmed Siddiqui explains how to unleash the power of ASP.NET security.

The Basics of Manipulating File Access Control Lists with C#

By Jani Jarvinen - Published 09/26/2007

Learn about file access control lists and how to use C# to read and modify them to improve the security of your applications and your IT infrastructure.