Improving Web Application Security Threats And Countermeasures

Gain a solid foundation for designing, building, and configuring security-enhanced, hack-resistant Microsoft ASP.NET Web applications. This expert guide describes a systematic, task-based approach to security that can be applied to both new and existing applications. It addresses security considerations at the network, host, and application layers for each physical tier--Web server, remote application server, and database server--detailing the security configurations and countermeasures that can help mitigate risks. The information is organized into sections that correspond to both the product life cycle and the roles involved, making it easy for architects, designers, and developers to find the answers they need. All PATTERNS & PRACTICES guides are reviewed and approved by Microsoft engineering teams, consultants, partners, and customers--delivering accurate, real-world information that's been technically validated and tested.Microsoft Official Academic Course Staff is the author of 'Improving Web Application Security Threats And Countermeasures', published 2003 under ISBN 9780735618428 and ISBN 0735618429.