Security Policy Best Practices 

The .NET Framework provides a code access security model that allows administrators to modify security policy to meet their individual needs. While code access security generally increases the reliability and security of applications, improperly administering code access security policy can potentially create security weaknesses. This section explains basic administration concepts and describes some of the best practices to use when administering code access security policy.

In This Section

  • Key Security Concepts
    Describes the basic concepts and definitions needed to understand the .NET Framework security system.
  • Code Access Security
    Describes the code access security system and how to programmatically interact with it.