On Feb 9, 2004, at 5:54 PM, Jim Carter wrote: > What's the URL? > > Jim
Yeah, we could all get rich overnight.... One other thing to think about though if you are acting as a consultant to this person and the CC #s get stolen, you may have some liability on your hands. IANAL but I would be hesitant to do this without checking into the limits of the liability. Shannon > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Alvaro Zuniga > Sent: Monday, February 09, 2004 5:19 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [brlug-general] Securing Database Information > > > Hello everyone: > I have a question regarding saving credit card information to a > database. This is what I normally do although my preference is not to > do > > it at all of course: > > 1. use a SSL connection > 2. encrypt with a passphrase obtained from the user > 3. send the encrypted data to a database and then using something > further like ENCODE in the case of MySQL. > > Then, to show data to the user I reverse the process. > > My question is: what is the safest way if any, to obtain critical data > from multiple users and show this data to others. This data will be > internet accessible on a shared hosting environment. > > This is for someone who insists in having the credit card information > on > > the database, against my advise and who knows why. I figured using > encryption would take care of that but it is limited to one user or at > least one user knowing the passphrase. Now this application needs to be > expanded to have multiple sale representatives. How do I go about that! > > Thank you for your help. > > Alvaro Zuniga > > > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > [email protected] http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > > > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > [email protected] > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > -- Shannon Roddy LIGO - Caltech 225.686.3106 (work) 225.933.7821 (cell) [EMAIL PROTECTED]
