We just released patterns & practices Security Engineering Explained and How To: Perform a Security Deployment Review for ASP.NET 2.0  on MSDN.

 

The Security Engineering Explained PDF builds on the guidance from Improving Web Application Security: Threats and Countermeasures. The PDF contains the following chapters: 

  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1, Security Engineering Approach
  • Chapter 2, Security Objectives
  • Chapter 3, Security Design Guidelines
  • Chapter 4, Threat Modeling
  • Chapter 5, Security Architecture and Design Review
  • Chapter 6, Security Code Review
  • Chapter 7, Security Deployment Review

The How To: Perform a Security Deployment Review for ASP.NET 2.0 shows you how to perform a security deployment review for an ASP.NET 2.0 application and how to identify potential security vulnerabilities introduced by inappropriate configuration settings.