Safeguard your site

And give customers peace of mind

As Web sites become more complex, and your customers become more concerned about the safety of their information, security is paramount.

Microsoft Web products can help safeguard your Web site. You'll keep information secure, minimise the risk of damaging security problems, and ensure the privacy of confidential customer data, maintaining their trust during these trying financial times.

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Web Security
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A more sophisticated Web is breeding more sophisticated malware, forcing your security needs to adapt. To protect you and your users from external threats, Microsoft Web products include unprecedented security features not found in competing products.

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"Microsoft is obsessive about security throughout our trustworthy computing model and security development lifecycle (SDL). And that simply means that from the ground up we're building security into our products by design and by default." Ed Gibson, Chief Cyber Security Advisor, Microsoft UK

Top tips

  • Cross-site scripting do not inject third-party content into your site using document.write. This function will automatically run scripts, allowing your site to be exploited by a cross-site scripting attack.
    ioko
  • Code reuse can be a good thing but be prepared to patch that code across all projects if vulnerabilities are discovered later.
    Graphico
  • If you're developing asp.net sites don't rename web.config files to web.config.bak, web.config.old or similar
    Mando Group

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Reassure customers, whatever your needs, with improved security thanks to our complete range of Web products:

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2008
  • Microsoft Office SharePoint Server
  • Microsoft Forefont
  • ASP.NET
  • Microsoft SQL Server
  • IIS7