Your definitive guide to developing more-secure applications for Windows Vista. Written by two security experts, this reference delivers practical advice for writing secure code, and includes code samples in Microsoft® Visual C#®. Get the definitive guide to writing more-secure code for Windows Vista—from the authors of the award-winning Writing Secure Code, Michael Howard and David LeBlanc. This reference is ideal for developers who understand the fundamentals of Windows programming and APIs. It complements Writing Secure Code, examining the delta between Windows XP and Windows Vista security. You get first-hand insights into design decisions, lessons learned from Windows Vista development, and practical advice for solving real-world security issues. Discover how to:Develop applications to run without administrator privileges Apply best practices for using integrity controlsHelp protect your applications with ASLR, NX, and SafeSEHEvaluate authentication, authorization, and cryptography enhancements in Windows VistaWrite services that restrict privileges and tokens—and sidestep common problemsLearn how Windows Internet Explorer 7 defenses and new security features affect your development effortsPLUS—Get Microsoft Visual C#, Visual C++, and C code samples on the Web