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SDL Guidance Updated for Agile Development Methodologies Download the latest SDL process guidance that includes SDL for Agile Development, a streamlined approach that melds Agile methods and security.
Security Considerations for Client and Cloud Applications
Download a whitepaper about how Microsoft addresses potential security vulnerabilities during the development of "client and cloud" applications using the SDL.
Microsoft Silverlight 1.0: An SDL Implementation Story
Learn how the Microsoft Silverlight team met and exceeded the Security Development Lifecycle (SDL) requirements for every phase of the Silverlight 1.0 release.
Preventing Security Development Errors: Lessons Learned at Windows Live by Using ASP.NET MVC
Read a whitepaper about how the Windows Live Team applied the Security Development Lifecycle (SDL) to the development of new Windows Live services with ASP.NET MVC.
Manual Integration of the SDL Process Template
Learn how to manually integrate the SDL Process Template into an existing Visual Studio project.

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SDL Process Guidance
SDL requirements and recommendations. Learn how Microsoft applies the SDL to its products and technologies.
SDL Optimization Model
Assess your organization security development needs.
SDL Developer Starter Kit
Download free training content to get started.
SDL Pro Network
Find SDL training and consulting experts to assist you.

Watch Bryan Sullivan talk about the SDL for Agile addendum.

Download the SDL process guidance 4.1a

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