Build 2024 companion guide: Windows developer security resources
Ready to learn more about the topics discussed in our sessions on “Unleash Windows App Security & Reputation with Trusted Signing” and “The Latest in Windows Security for Developers” at Microsoft Build 2024? Here are some resources and tools to help you get started:
Dive deeper into:
Passkeys in Windows – (1 min.) Get a quick overview of passkeys, how they are used in Windows, and how they compare to passwords.
Virtualization-based security (VBS) key protection – (5 min.) Learn how to create, import, and protect your keys using VBS.
NTLM-less – (4 min.) Find the syntax, parameters, return value, and remarks for the AcquireCredentialsHandle (Negotiate) function.
Personal Data Encryption (PDE) – (5 min.) Get information on prerequisites, protection levels, and more for this security feature that provides file-based data encryption capabilities to Windows.
Virtualization-based security (VBS) Enclave – (1 min.) Explore the functions used by System Services and Secure Enclaves.
Trusted Platform Module attestation – (8 min.) Explore key TPM attestation concepts and capabilities supported by Azure Attestation.
Zero Trust DNS – (4 min.) Learn more about Zero Trust DNS (ZTDNS), currently in development for a future version of Windows to help support those trying to lock down devices so that they can access approved network destinations only.
Win32 app isolation repo – Access the documentation and tools you need to help you isolate your applications.
MSIX app packaging – (3 min.) Learn how to use the MSIX Packaging Tool to repackage your existing desktop applications to the MSIX format.
Trusted Signing – Access how-to guides, quickstart tutorials, and other documentation to help you utilize this Microsoft fully managed end-to-end signing solution for third party developers.
Smart App Control – (3 min.) Get to know the requirements and stages for Smart App Control, plus get answers to frequently asked questions.
Coming soon:
Making admins more secure
Granular privacy controls for all Win32 apps
Continue the conversation. Find best practices. Join us on the Windows security discussion board.
Ready to learn more about the topics discussed in our sessions on “Unleash Windows App Security & Reputation with Trusted Signing” and “The Latest in Windows Security for Developers” at Microsoft Build 2024? Here are some resources and tools to help you get started:
Dive deeper into:
Passkeys in Windows – (1 min.) Get a quick overview of passkeys, how they are used in Windows, and how they compare to passwords.
Virtualization-based security (VBS) key protection – (5 min.) Learn how to create, import, and protect your keys using VBS.
NTLM-less – (4 min.) Find the syntax, parameters, return value, and remarks for the AcquireCredentialsHandle (Negotiate) function.
Personal Data Encryption (PDE) – (5 min.) Get information on prerequisites, protection levels, and more for this security feature that provides file-based data encryption capabilities to Windows.
Virtualization-based security (VBS) Enclave – (1 min.) Explore the functions used by System Services and Secure Enclaves.
Trusted Platform Module attestation – (8 min.) Explore key TPM attestation concepts and capabilities supported by Azure Attestation.
Zero Trust DNS – (4 min.) Learn more about Zero Trust DNS (ZTDNS), currently in development for a future version of Windows to help support those trying to lock down devices so that they can access approved network destinations only.
Win32 app isolation repo – Access the documentation and tools you need to help you isolate your applications.
MSIX app packaging – (3 min.) Learn how to use the MSIX Packaging Tool to repackage your existing desktop applications to the MSIX format.
Trusted Signing – Access how-to guides, quickstart tutorials, and other documentation to help you utilize this Microsoft fully managed end-to-end signing solution for third party developers.
Smart App Control – (3 min.) Get to know the requirements and stages for Smart App Control, plus get answers to frequently asked questions.
Coming soon:
Making admins more secure
Granular privacy controls for all Win32 apps
Continue the conversation. Find best practices. Join us on the Windows security discussion board. Read More