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Security Resource Center

The Flash Player security model provides the client-side foundation for building secure Rich Internet Applications. This in-depth whitepaper provides system and security architects with the information they need to understand the security architecture, and use it in building their applications.

Overview

Macromedia uses a set of Security Principles for ongoing decisions regarding security and privacy across our products, including:

  • Macromedia is committed to providing the technology and information that customers need to build secure web sites and applications.
  • Macromedia recognizes the significance of security issues for our customers and the seriousness of potential vulnerabilities.
  • Macromedia is dedicated to building software in a manner that prevents the introduction of potential security risks.
  • Macromedia believes the best way to protect customers is through open communication of security issues so that customers are informed and can take the precautions necessary to protect themselves.
  • Macromedia promptly identifies, investigates, and responds to potential security risks.

If you have any questions about these principles or the security of a Macromedia product, please direct them to secure@macromedia.com

Articles & News

Find out how Macromedia solutions address security concerns enterprises might have as they are evaluating the benefits of using the Flash Platform within their infrastructure.
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New Flash Player Privacy and Security center provides users with information they need
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Symantec performed an independent security assessment of Breeze. This article describes some of the things that they found.
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Adrian Ludwig, Manager of Product Security at Macromedia, presents a detailed description of the security model that is at the heart of the Flash Platform -- the Flash Player Security Sandbox; and examines related features that provide the functionality needed by security-conscious developers.
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Resources

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