Windows Communication Foundation: The Security Model
Securing communications has never been easier. See how to set up the Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) on your system, and use configuration-based security to add or change the security requirements for your applications.
by Laurence Moroney
November 7, 2005
n today's world, if you cannot communicate securely using technology you may as well not communicate at all. There are countless ways that information can be taken and misused by others to the detriment of you and your business. For these reasons, Windows Communication Foundation has security at its heart, and offers many options for securing your communications to ensure that they reach their destination intact and untouched.
Discussions of security include many terms, so for the sake of clarity I want to introduce them quickly here, and map them to the real-world scenario of a person entering a country at a border crossing.
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n today's world, if you cannot communicate securely using technology you may as well not communicate at all. There are countless ways that information can be taken and misused by others to the detriment of you and your business. For these reasons, Windows Communication Foundation has security at its heart, and offers many options for securing your communications to ensure that they reach their destination intact and untouched.
