Security Development Tool – Part 7

After reading the six posts about the Security Development Tool from André, I got excited about the tool and started using it on a regular basis. It proved to be a powerful tool which cut down development time quite a bit. Almost everything you need for security development is available. But there was one scenario where I missed a functionality in the tool. I was redesigning a few security roles to fit the users need and because the basis was done very poorly I decided to create new roles. Everything worked fine except for 1 tiny little thing that wasn’t picked up by the registration. So what I wanted to do is compare the old role to the new role to figure out what was missing. There is no functionality in the tool for this, and as I’m firmly against using excel, I made it my mission to get this information directly from the tool. In my search I found a ‘dirty and limited’ way to do it and a ‘nicer and more extended’ way to get the job done. I’ll explain them both for a complete picture. Option 1: ‘Dirty but effective’ way to compare roles in Security Development […]

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