ASP.NET Security Overview

KBAlertz just sent out notification about a great new article on the MS Support site -- it's a detailed ASP.NET security overview chock full o' links to more detailed articles, how-to's, and more. The table of contents is pasted below.

Even if you think you know it all, it's worth a look just to see all this great information in one place.

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• Introduction
• Understanding the IIS security model
• Worker process identity information
• Authentication in ASP.NET authorization
• Forms-based authentication
• Passport-based authentication
• Windows-based authentication
• Authorization
• Impersonation
• Code access security in .NET
• Data access security
• Storing passwords and connection strings securely
• Samples and walkthroughs
• Must-read articles
• Other useful links and KB articles
• Top bug-fixes and other security issues
• Getting free support

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