string filename = @"d:\balamurali\bb.txt";System.Security.Permissions.FileIOPermission permission = newSystem.Security.Permissions.FileIOPermission(System.Security.Permissions.FileIOPermissionAccess.Read ,filename);try{ permission.Deny(); System.IO.StreamReader sr = new System.IO.StreamReader(filename); MessageBox.Show(sr.ReadToEnd());}catch (System.Security.SecurityException ex){ MessageBox.Show("Permission to read the file was denied " );}catch (System.Exception ex){ MessageBox.Show(ex.Message);}