Security Resources

Recommended resources for Security:

• Apple Platform Security

• Security landing page

• Security framework

• Apple CryptoKit framework

• WWDC 2013 Session 709 Protecting Secrets with the Keychain

• Keychain Items

• Preventing Insecure Network Connections (App Transport Security, aka ATS)

Gatekeeper and notarisation for Mac apps:

App Sandbox, Developer ID, Notarisation

Useful archived documents:

• Security Overview

• Secure Coding Guide

• About Cryptographic Services

• Technote 2232 HTTPS Server Trust Evaluation

• Technote 2326 Creating Certificates for TLS Testing

• Technote 2206 macOS Code Signing In Depth

• QA1745 Making Certificates and Keys Available To Your App

• QA1948 HTTPS and Test Servers

• GenericKeychain sample code

• CryptoCompatibility sample code

• KeychainTouchID sample code

• TLSTool sample code

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