Microsoft Security Summit—serious talk about security

Developer Track

Technical Content for the Developer
By attending the free Security Summit and participating in our developer training track, you'll:
· Discover security concerns that are relevant to the authors of today's applications, including buffer overruns, cross-site scripting, and SQL injection attacks.
· Identify some critical security issues around Unicode, denial of service, and cryptography.
· Learn how to better analyze security threats using toolkits, threat modeling, and the latest tools available on the Microsoft .NET Framework.
Developer Track (Level 200)
Session
Description
Essentials of Application Security
Gain knowledge and skills essential for the creation of secure applications. Learn why implementing security at every stage of the development process is so vital—plus how to use various technologies to help secure data and communications.
Writing Secure Code: Threat Defense
Learn established best practices for applying security principles throughout the development process. Identify some effective strategies for defending against common security threats such as buffer overruns, cross-site scripting, SQL injection, and denial-of-service attacks.
Writing Secure Code: Best Practices
Build upon your existing knowledge of secure coding best practices by learning more about analyzing, mitigating, and modeling threats. Study established threat modeling methodologies and tools and how they can be applied with other best practices to help minimize vulnerabilities and limit damage from attacks.
Implementing Application Security Using the Microsoft .NET Framework
Learn how to implement additional security features to help secure applications that are built on the .NET Framework. Discover how both code access security and role-based security can help limit vulnerabilities. Learn how to use the cryptographic provider support in the .NET Framework to help encrypt and sign data and how to help secure Web applications and Web services that are built using ASP.NET. Also, get some valuable tips for writing secure code with the .NET Framework.