Re: Encrypting Credit Card Numbers
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numero = 58801
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texte = Allen Frye wrote:> I'm setting up my own database of orders and customer information to use> in addition to the shopping cart files. Should I encrypt the customer> information in the database, like their card numbers and other billing> info? Is there a standard way to handle this security issue? > > I'm running Webstar 5 on OSX and webdna 5.1g.> > Allen Frye> Zambooie> http://www.zambooie.comHey Allen, I would probably say that it is a good idea to do that.. databasesare secure when set up correctly however you never know what might happento the hard drive etc..There is quite a bit of info on encrypting into a database in thelarge webdna archive..Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/One of the things you'll find is the suggestion to double [url][url][value][/url][/url]your values going in.Donovan-- =o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o DONOVAN D. BROOKE Eucalyptus Design <-Web Development (specializing in eCommerce), -> <-Graphic Design, and Pre-Press Consultation -> ADDRESS:> Donovan Brooke DBA Eucalyptus Design N2862 Summerville Park Rd. Lodi, WI 53555 PH:> 1.608.592.3567 Web:> http://www.euca.us =o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list
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Allen Frye wrote:> I'm setting up my own database of orders and customer information to use> in addition to the shopping cart files. Should I encrypt the customer> information in the database, like their card numbers and other billing> info? Is there a standard way to handle this security issue? > > I'm running Webstar 5 on OSX and webdna 5.1g.> > Allen Frye> Zambooie> http://www.zambooie.comHey Allen, I would probably say that it is a good idea to do that.. databasesare secure when set up correctly however you never know what might happento the hard drive etc..There is quite a bit of info on encrypting into a database in thelarge webdna archive..Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/One of the things you'll find is the suggestion to double [url][url][value][/url][/url]your values going in.Donovan-- =o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o DONOVAN D. BROOKE Eucalyptus Design <-Web Development (specializing in eCommerce), -> <-Graphic Design, and Pre-Press Consultation -> ADDRESS:> Donovan Brooke DBA Eucalyptus Design N2862 Summerville Park Rd. Lodi, WI 53555 PH:> 1.608.592.3567 Web:> http://www.euca.us =o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/
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