Testing in the Real World
In January 2002, Bill Gates sent mail to all employees at Microsoft announcing the Microsoft Trustworthy Computing initiative. Companywide security training was conducted shortly thereafter. The Visual Basic .NET team—including the test, development, user-education (documentation), program-management, and localization teams, along with the rest of the Visual Studio .NET and .NET Framework teams, set several weeks aside to conduct an extensive threat analysis, design, and code review. As presented in this chapter, the Visual Basic .NET test team in conjunction with the development team first assessed all possible inroads for attack by creating a blueprint of Visual Basic .NET and then creating a list of scenarios that ...
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