Microsoft SDK for Java

Security

Trust-based security for Java is a cross-platform security model that provides fine-grained administration of the permissions granted to Java applets and libraries. This security system provides intermediate levels of trust so that Java applications can be given additional permissions without being offered unlimited access to every permission in the system.

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Trust-Based Security for Java provides an overview of the security model for Java classes that is supported by Microsoft® Internet Explorer 4.0.

For information on signing your code to work with the security model, see Signing Cabinet Files with Java Permissions.

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