Security in Office Solutions
Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Tools for the Microsoft Office System solutions incorporate the security features available with the Microsoft .NET Framework, with additional restricted application domain-level policy that prevents code from running until it is explicitly granted permission.
In This Section
- Security Requirements to Run Office Solutions
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Discusses security from the perspective of the developer, end user, and administrator, as well as the benefits of using the security features provided by the Microsoft .NET Framework.
- Best Practices for Security in Office Solutions
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Describes some issues to consider regarding security best practices for Visual Studio Tools for Office solutions, including adding conditions to security policy, checking the current policy, setting default policy.
- Specific Security Considerations for Office Solutions
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Provides recommendations to help you use the security features provided by the Microsoft .NET Framework and Microsoft Office 2003 to help protect against possible security threats.
- How to: Grant Permissions to Folders and Assemblies
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Describes how to use the Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Configuration tool or the Code Access Security Policy tool (Caspol.exe) to change security settings for the purpose of developing assemblies on your own computer.
- How to: Remove Permissions from Folders and Assemblies
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Describes the two methods you can use to remove trust from folders and assemblies.
- How to: Grant Permissions to Documents and Workbooks in Shared Locations
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Discusses how you can use the Office Document Membership Condition to grant permissions only to the documents and workbooks that are in a specific location, rather than to all content, if the location is not secure, or if you are not sure who has permission to upload content.
- Walkthrough: Granting and Removing Permissions for an Office Solution
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Demonstrates step-by-step how to remove the default permissions granted during project creation and add permissions based on strong name.