Writing Secure Code for Window

Howard, Michael

ISBN 10: 0735623937 / ISBN 13: 9780735623934

Published by Microsoft Press, 2007

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Bibliographic Details

Title: Writing Secure Code for Window

Publisher: Microsoft Press

Publication Date: 2007

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Very Good

About this title

Synopsis:

Get the definitive guide to writing more-secure code for Windows Vista—from the authors of the award-winning Writing Secure Code, Michael Howard and David LeBlanc. This reference is ideal for developers who understand the fundamentals of Windows programming and APIs. It complements Writing Secure Code, examining the delta between Windows XP and Windows Vista security. You get first-hand insights into design decisions, lessons learned from Windows Vista development, and practical advice for solving real-world security issues.

Discover how to:

• Develop applications to run without administrator privileges
• Apply best practices for using integrity controls
• Help protect your applications with ASLR, NX, and SafeSEH
• Evaluate authentication, authorization, and cryptography enhancements in Windows Vista
• Write services that restrict privileges and tokens—and sidestep common problems
• Learn how Windows Internet Explorer 7 defenses and new security features affect your development efforts

PLUS—Get Microsoft Visual C#, Visual C++, and C code samples on the Web

From the Publisher:

Key Book Benefits:

-Includes coverage of new features, such as ACLs and BitLocker

-Provides a thorough treatment of enhancements to familiar concepts, such as firewalls and authentication

-Includes code samples in C#