My hosting company has SSL. Is that enough? On Dec 15, 2007 6:08 PM, Muthukumar Selvarasu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi > > What system you running your server. is it like Oscommerce or something > else. let me know then I give you solution > > Thanks, > > Muthukumar Selvarasu, > > Project Manager (Web Development), > > Webmasters Ltd. > > _____ > > From: [email protected] <php-list%40yahoogroups.com> [mailto: > [email protected] <php-list%40yahoogroups.com>] On Behalf > Of Mike Johnston > Sent: Sunday, December 16, 2007 4:13 AM > To: [email protected] <php-list%40yahoogroups.com> > Subject: RE: [php-list] Protecting visitors information > > I don't know the correct solution, but base64 is probably not it. > Anyone with a little programming knowledge can easily decode this > information. > You need to consider protecting the information: > * On the server > * In transmission > * On the user's computer > > The answers depend on how sensitive the information is. > There is not perfect answer. There are problems with all of > the solutions I have heard of. > You can start by encrypting the data on the server and using HTTPS. > Storing anything (including cookies) on the user's computer will make > it possible for unintended persons to access the data. > > Respectfully > Mike Johnston. > > Sorry for the top-post. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:php-list%40yahoogroups.com> s.com > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:php-list%40yahoogroups.com> s.com]On > Behalf Of > Muthukumar Selvarasu > Sent: Friday, December 14, 2007 5:34 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:php-list%40yahoogroups.com> s.com > Subject: RE: [php-list] Protecting visitors information > > Hi > > You can protect your form data either using base64_encode and > base64_decode > functions. > > if you want high security then make SSL support that will be good and best > idea. > > Thanks, > > Muthukumar Selvarasu, > > Project Manager (Web Development), > > Webmasters Ltd. > > _____ > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:php-list%40yahoogroups.com> s.com > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:php-list%40yahoogroups.com> s.com] On > Behalf > Of fremaje31 > Sent: Saturday, December 15, 2007 9:09 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:php-list%40yahoogroups.com> s.com > Subject: [php-list] Protecting visitors information > > How do I secure/encrypt my forms so to protect peoples personal > information? Also, I'm thinking on adding a firewall to the site for > extra protection. Could someone point me in the right direction? > > Thanks, > > Tisha > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > Community email addresses: > Post message: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:php-list%40yahoogroups.com> > s.com > Subscribe: php-list-subscribe@ <mailto: > php-list-subscribe%40yahoogroups.com> > yahoogroups.com > Unsubscribe: php-list-unsubscrib > <mailto:php-list-unsubscribe%40yahoogroups.com> [EMAIL > PROTECTED]<e%40yahoogroups.com> > List owner: php-list-owner@ <mailto:php-list-owner%40yahoogroups.com> > yahoogroups.com > > Shortcut URL to this page: > http://groups. <http://groups.yahoo.com/group/php-list> > yahoo.com/group/php-list > Yahoo! Groups Links > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
