Re: Managed to Unmanaged security.

From: John Saunders (john.saunders@surfcontrol.com)
Date: 03/24/03 

From: "John Saunders" <john.saunders@surfcontrol.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2003 15:28:23 -0500

This isn't necessarily a security hole if the TCP/IP follows secure paths.
For instance, if it's within a machine, or within your Corporate LAN.

So, I presume you're saying you send the TCP/IP out on the Internet? 

--
John Saunders
Internet Engineer
john.saunders@surfcontrol.com
"Chris Blanco" <cblancoNOSPAM@necam.com> wrote in message
news:Oro5iFk8CHA.2376@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> Currently I am building a custom principle for an ASP.NET solution. I have
> some legacy services that I am using. Currently my managed code talks to
my
> unmanaged code through XML over a proprietary TCP/IP transport. This is a
> security hole as the XML is streamed across the TCP/IP channel
unencrypted.
> What is the recommended way of protecting that XML data? If its is indeed
> encryption what methods are available that both Unmanaged and managed code
> could use?
>
>

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