The Publisher class represents evidence of the AuthentiCode™ digital signature of a code assembly. The PublisherIdentityPermission derives from this evidence and can be used to confirm that calling code is signed by a specific software publisher.
Object
Publisher
[Visual Basic] NotInheritable Public Class Publisher Implements IIdentityPermissionFactory [C#] public sealed class Publisher : IIdentityPermissionFactory [C++] public __gc __sealed class Publisher : public IIdentityPermissionFactory [JScript] public class Publisher implements IIdentityPermissionFactory
The security policy system uses Publisher together with other evidence about a code assembly to determine what permissions the code should be granted.
Publisher evidence is based on AuthentiCode™ signatures; for more information refer to the Windows Platform Kit.
Namespace: System.Security.Policy
Assembly: mscorlib.dll