ASP.NET Security

From a security perspective, an online store such as MyGolfGear.NET is similar to a real-world store in many respects. Think about your local supermarket for a minute. Anyone can enter the store, browse for merchandise, place items in a shopping cart, and the local supermarket will certainly take anyone's money. However, access to inventory data, financial resources, and the ability to add or remove products from the shelves is restricted to a few groups of store employees.

An online store needs to protect sensitive information—for example, a user's billing information and catalog inventory data. Fortunately, the ASP.NET security features help address these concerns and many others.

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