What is the Microsoft SDL Pro Network?
The Microsoft SDL Pro Network is a group of security consultants and trainers that specialize in application security and have substantial experience and expertise with the methodology and technologies of the Security Development Lifecycle (SDL), the industry-leading software security assurance process created by Microsoft and proven to be effective since 2004. The SDL Pro Network was created to address the challenges developers are facing with the increasing shift of attacks to the application layer. It is part of Microsofts commitment to enable organizations outside the company to develop more secure applications through SDL technologies, prescriptive guidance and industry partnerships. SDL can make software more secure and private – you can leverage the same process in your code. Microsoft developed the SDL process to improve secure code. Products that were developed with the SDL show measurably reduced vulnerability counts after release, enhancing the security and privacy of the Mi