9x Factor of .NET Security for New Developers : Training to Production

In this article, I’m sharing nine critical .NET security lessons, each born from real-world “oops” moments that kept my team and me up at night (literally). From SQL injections that ate our data for breakfast to the time we accidentally gave every user admin access. Lets learn from our mistakes

Picture this: It’s 2 AM, and your phone buzzes off the nightstand. You groggily answer, only to hear your colleague’s panicked voice:

“The database… it’s gone. Everything. Just… gone.”

Your heart races as you bolt upright, fully awake now. How could this happen? You had security measures in place right??

Wrong.

This isn’t just a nightmare! it’s a true story. One that taught me more about .NET security than any textbook ever could.

As I settled into my chair, a steaming cup of chai in hand, I couldn’t help but smile at Jimmy, the newest guy to our development team. Fresh out of his .NET bootcamp, he reminded me of myself not too long ago — Enthusiastic! but with that deer-in-the-headlights look when it came to security damm…