Java Security Evolution and Concepts, Applet Security

Java Security Evolution and Concepts, Applet Security: "This article, the third in the series, will cover the various requirements for securely running Java code downloaded from a network. Although mobile code is not a revolutionary concept, Java and the Internet present some unique challenges to computer security. The evolution of the Java architecture and its impact on core Java security was discussed in Parts 1 and 2. This article takes a different tack: a hands-on approach to tie all the concepts together by deploying a simple applet that writes to the local filesystem. " Un'ottima introduzione al problema della sicurezza delle applet.