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Programming .NET Security
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Encrypting configuration sections
Developers often store confidential information in the configuration files. Database connection strings, user names and passwords are some of the examples. One of the requested feature during ASP.NET 1.x days was to provide some way to easily encrypt and decrypt such information. Thankfully ASP.NET 2.0 fulfils this request in a flexible way...
.NET 2.0 Security Workshop
This is a self paced workshop designed to lead you through the benefits and features of .NET security. There are over 50 code examples and many more walkthroughs showing you how to use the .NET security classes and how to administer .NET security policy. The workshop covers code access security, role based security, access control lists, symmetric and asymmetric cryptography, certificates, CMS/PKCS, data protection APIs, and encrypting and signing XML.
Steganography 16 - Hiding additional files in a ZIP archive
How to zip and unzip files avoiding the central directory
16 Apr 2006, 16:15:00 Source: Steganography 16 - Hiding additional files in a ZIP archive
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Extreme ASP.NET: Keeping secrets in ASP.NET 2.0.
Storing configuration data securely was always difficult. But it's a whole lot easier now with a powerful new set of APIs in ASP.NET 2.0 that allow you to manage the ASP.NET configuration file programmatically.
5 Apr 2006, 19:00:00 Source: Extreme ASP.NET: Keeping secrets in ASP.NET 2.0.
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Security Briefs: A deeper look at InfoCard.
What InfoCard is, what it isn't, and what it means for the future of business and personal security on the Web.
Using a NetworkStream with raw serialization, GZipStream and CryptoStream
Using a NetworkStream with raw serialization, GZipStream and CryptoStream
26 Mar 2006, 20:22:00 Source: Using a NetworkStream with raw serialization, GZipStream...
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Secure File Download using Basic Authentication
Secure file download using basic authentication, the interesting part is that it maintains two separate entry points for uploading and downloading a file
19 Mar 2006, 12:57:00 Source: Secure File Download using Basic Authentication
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Making TripleDES Simple in Visual Basic .NET
This is a simple wrapper class that provides an easy interface for encrypting and decrypting byte arrays and strings.
Switching Between HTTP and HTTPS Automatically: Version 2
An article on automatically switching between HTTP and HTTPS protocols without hard-coding absolute URLs.
16 Mar 2006, 05:57:00 Source: Switching Between HTTP and HTTPS Automatically: Version 2
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Security
Passing Information Securely Between ASP and ASP.NET
Many classic ASP applications exist side-by-side with newer ASP.NET applications, sometimes leading to a need to transfer or share information between the two. This article shows one method of transferring such information securely.
10 Mar 2006, 15:09:50 Source: Passing Information Securely Between ASP and ASP.NET
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