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Access 2010 trusted documents (or databases)
the Office 2010 Engineering blog has a good post from Maithili about trusted documents . We implemented this security feature in Access as well. What it means is that you can now trust an individual database without having to put it into a trusted folder. Read More...
Encryption vs. Encoding
Every now and again we get the question of "what is the difference between encryption and encoding?" This came up again today so we wanted to try to answer it more broadly. In short, the feature that we call " encryption " is a feature Read More...
Avoiding security prompts for runtime applications
Edit April 9th, 2008: It looks like the fix was checked into a post RTM version of the Package Wizard. It works on internal builds but I now need to figure out the plans for releasing a SP1 version of the Package Wizard. ---- One of the consistent feedback Read More...
Security followup
This is a consolidated post covering the main things that came up about security. Again sorry for the delay on getting this out. Also note the post has links to the pictures rather than in-place thumbnails. I'll get them moved to a better home where I Read More...
Access 12 Security Model
In last week’s post, I talked at a high-level about some engine-level changes we’ve made to Access. This week, I’ll talk about changes to the security model that sits on top of that engine, and crosses into the UI as well. Starting next week, I’ll be Read More...
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