Step 6: Use Windows Security Features
When possible, design the system to take advantage of Windows security. Windows has rich support for authentication, authorization, and encryption—which have already undergone threat modeling, security reviews, and a huge amount of testing. Where possible, try to use these built-in capabilities instead of creating your own.
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