Thanks for joining us for day two of our series on cryptography in ASP.NET 4.5! In yesterday's post , I discussed how ASP.NET uses cryptography in general, where key material is pulled from and how it is stored, and various problems that the APIs have introduced over the years. In today's post, I'll discuss how we're mitigating those issues using 4.5's opt-in model. The series outline is copied below for quick reference. Background regarding the use of cryptography in ASP.NET 4 . Changes that were introduced in ASP.NET 4.5 (today's post). Usage notes and miscellaneous Q&A (coming tomorrow). Throughout the series I'll refer to a sample solution. This Visual Studio 2012 solution contains projects that demonstrate...(read more) ...
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