Re: ENCRYPT() in MySQL
| From: | Justin French | Date: | Mon, 29 Jul 2002 23:51:37 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: ENCRYPT() in MySQL | ||
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on 30/07/02 1:05 AM, Analysis & Solutions (danielc@analysisandsolutions.com)
wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 29, 2002 at 10:06:29PM +1000, Justin French wrote:
>>
>> I'm on a shared server which does not have mcrypt... not good, since i want
>> to temporarily store credit card numbers in an encrypted manner, either in a
>> MySQL database, or in a text file.
>
> Uh, what are you going to do with the cc data that you need to store it?
I don't want to send it around in an email. So, when I get an order, I
notify the staff via email, they jump online, go to a password protected
part of the site, and retrieve the order, complete with decrypted CC#. THEN
I can trash the CC# off the server.
If there's a smarter way, I'm ALL EARS :)
Justin French