Archive for the 'SharePoint 2007 Security' Category

Posted by Adam Buenz

* THIS WILL BE RELEASED MARCH 26, 6:00 p.m. PST *
**For more information regarding this project, releases (both past and current), and screen-shot diaries of CryptoCollaboration in action, please visit:
http://www.codeplex.com/CryptoCollaboration ** 
Yeah I know, quick turn around considering the traditional life cycle regarding software revisions, but I have received some great feedback since the initial release, […]

Posted by Adam Buenz

Encryption while by all popular means with collaboration systems remains a somewhat esoteric subject, is nonetheless crucial for maintaining privacy, security, and data integrity. While the native SharePoint security functions do indeed provide some level of these concepts, it is limited in the sense that it is tailored around hiding items that you don’t have […]

Posted by Adam Buenz

THIS HAS TO BE RUN ON A SERVER WITH MOSS / WSS 3.0 INSTALLED!!!
I have run up into a cloning issue on other occasions, quite recently actually, since the project I am currently slated for has a really complex scheme in order to control user access to our local SharePoint instance and its related objects, […]

Posted by Adam Buenz

Well, this is cool. A SharePoint blogger stepped through my chapter here:
 http://marijnsomers.blogspot.com/2007/11/book-review-real-world-sharepoint-2007.html
He gives an overview of what I covered in my chapter on SharePoint security. He pretty much hits all the points I was trying to get across, which is really nice, puts together a great summary on the concepts that are introduced.
So, if you […]

Posted by Adam Buenz

In this series of three posts, I will attempt to introduce working with the SharePoint Single Sign-On service from a more programming standpoint, and I will pepper in some of the administrative and configuration stuff because I haven't seen it covered very well at all, either on the web or in books. I will firstly [...]

Posted by Adam Buenz

I have written about SELinux in the past in regards to SharePoint, the research which is housed on the main sharepointsecurity.com site.
Introduction To Hybrid SharePoint (SELinux)
Hybrid SharePoint / SElinux Theory of Operation
SELinux Permissions Management and Creation
The CIA Triad and MOSS
Formal Access Control Methodolgies and SharePoint
I am wondering for the greater community, if [...]

Posted by Adam Buenz

Well, so we have been talking about biometrics for a while, and eventually the concept of biometric encryption (fuzzy commitment schemes, secure sketching, biometric key binding, bioHashing, biometric signatures, etc. [it goes by many names]) was going to come up. To be honest the subject is actually relatively fascinating. I have [...]