Re: E-commerce site issue?

From: Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2002 03:39:57 +0000
Subject: Re: E-commerce site issue?
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On Tuesday 13 August 2002 10:29, Justin French wrote: > Needless to say, this is not light work. You should seriously consider > paying someone to do this properly for -- at least the first time, and try > to learn off them. You should spend lots of time talking with your host > about security holes, and most importantly, you should destroy the cc > details as soon as you no longer need them -- 20 cc#'s stored is less > desirable to a hacker than 2000, or 20,000 cc#'s. But how would the person breaking in know how many CC#'s you were storing? Reminds me of the signs that you see in some stores -- "Our staff do not have access to the safe". So you can have on your website "Hackers please note we only store twenty credit card numbers at any one time" :) -- Jason Wong -> Gremlins Associates -> www.gremlins.com.hk Open Source Software Systems Integrators * Web Design & Hosting * Internet & Intranet Applications Development * /* [The French Riviera is] a sunny place for shady people. -- Somerset Maugham */

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