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Howard, Michael, 1965-

Writing secure code for Windows Vista / Michael Howard, David LeBlanc. - xxii, 196 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. - Secure software development series . - Best practices . - Best practices (Redmond, Wash.) .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 182) and index.

Code quality -- User account control, tokens, and integrity levels -- Buffer overrun defenses -- Networking defenses -- Creating secure and resilient services -- Internet Explorer 7 defenses -- Cryptographic enhancements -- Authentication and authorization -- Miscellaneous defenses and security-related technologies

Provides information on writing more secure code for Microsoft Windows Vista, covering such topics as application compatibility, buffer overrun defenses, network security, Windows Card Space, parental controls, and Windows Defender APIs.

ISBN: 9780735623934 (pbk.) 0735623937 (pbk.)

LCCN: 2007922582

Subjects--Uniform Titles:
Microsoft Windows (Computer file)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Computer security.
Data encryption (Computer science)
Operating systems (Computers)

LC Class. No.: QA76.9.A25 / H6984 2007

Dewey Class. No.: 005.8 / H.M.W