Thread: What are the top ecommerce website security precautions every webmaster should take?
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Old 15-05-2008, 08:50 AM
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How will you be storing the data?....... On my hosts servers, I'm guessing that's the safest place....
If it's on a shared server then NO
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Who will have access to the data? Me & My Host I presume....possibly some staff in the future...
see above
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Will you be using SSL at all points where data is exchanged?....... How do I go about this, I presume I need to have an ssl when collecting there contact details? Do I need one anywhere else?
It gives people peace of mind
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Is the server itself locked down fully? ie. no non-essential services running, ports open.........Don't know?
You can get it audited, but if it's a shared server it will probably fail
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