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Double Hop Windows Authentication with IIS Hosted WCF Service
Hello, Randy Evans here.  I am a principal developer on the Information Security Tools Team.  In a recent project, we had a intranet web site that called an IIS hosted WCF service.  The WCF service, in turn, called a SQL Server Reporting Read More...
How To: Use VSTS Code Profiler
Syed Aslam Basha here. I am a tester on the Information Security Tools team. This blog post is in continuation with website performance testing simplified blog post. The final step in performance testing is to narrow down the faulty code which is taking Read More...
Web Protection Library – CTP Release Coming Soon
RV here... Over the last couple of months we have been actively developing the next version of Anti-XSS library and Security Runtime Engine (SRE). We have added new mitigations that go way beyond the original Cross Site Scripting (XSS) protections of Read More...
SQL Server 2008 Security - Policy Example
Hi, Gaurav Sharma here, I’m a developer with the Information Security Tools (IST) team. A few months ago I posted a blog, SQL Policy Based Management (PBM) and posted a follow up introductory “ How Do I” video on the same topic. Since then I’ve received Read More...
How to Manage a Product Backlog with Visual Studio Team System 2008
Hi this is Marius Grigoriu, Program Manager of Risk Tracker and our BI system--which will both be introduced at a later time. Today I am going to share how I track and manage projects and requirements. Both my teams are Agile teams and use product backlogs Read More...
Automating Windows Firewall Settings with C#
Hi Vamsy here. I am a Developer in Information Security Tools Team. I have done some work on automating Windows Firewall settings using C# and wanted to share what I learnt. In this post, I am going to demonstrate how to programmatically access the following Read More...
Automate Security Management for VSTF Source Control
Kathy Shieh here. I am the dev lead for the Information Security Tools team in the US. Visual Studio Team Foundation server (VSTF)  provides a pretty good GUI interface for security management. Within the VSTF UI you can create custom roles, manage Read More...
Implementation Ideas for the CAT.NET 2.0 Tainted Variable Analysis Algorithm
Andreas Fuchsberger here….. Within the Information Security Tools Group we are now really getting into a redesign of our popular Code Analysis Tool for .NET (CAT.NET). One of the biggest challenges we have is to redesign the engine so that it no longer Read More...
C# Compiler Optimization
Gaurav Sharma here, I’m a developer with the Information Security Tools team. A couple of months back when I was trying to understanding the .NET compilation model I encountered an interesting thing. I created a small program to print an Int32 type array Read More...
Creating Multi-Level Navigational Menu with the ASP.NET Repeater Control and CSS Styles
Syam Pinnaka here, I am a Senior Developer on the Information Security Tools team focused mainly on building identity management software using Microsoft Forefront Identity Manager (more info about FIM can be found here and well be talking about the work Read More...
New Build of CAT.NET (Version - 1.1.1.9) – Please Upgrade
Syed Aslam Basha here…..I am a tester on the Information Security Tools team. There is a new build of CAT.NET Version 1.1.1.9 now available for download on MSDN ( 32 bit here and 64 bit here ). We recommend *ALL* users upgrade to this latest release, Read More...
Debugging Addins in Visual Studio
Syed Aslam Basha here…..I am a tester on the Information Security Tools team. As such I often find myself needing to test new tools being developed that plug-in to Visual Studio. Most of us have probably done some debugging, but debugging an Add-in in Read More...
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