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I’m working on app that uses MySQL database on XAMPP Control Panel on Windows.
I am concerned about security part.
I received advice about connecting to MySQL through VPN so it won’t be accessible so easily.
As far as I understand it, VPN … Continue reading public MySQL via XAMPP – security – whitelisting IP’s versus VPN
My friend recently told me that:
Google doesn’t have our passwords saved on their database. Instead they put our password when typed on browser, through an algorithm and it’ll produce a unique identifier. This identifier goes to database…. Continue reading How does Google save our passwords on their server?
If a user through a request can add a record to a table (for each request) is theoretically possible that he could cause a dos attack just increasing the size of a table?
Continue reading Is possible to deliver a dos attack increasing a database table?
Is it safe to upload database files or sqlite or SQL files to GitHub? Can I do this when in production use?
Continue reading Is it safe to upload database files or sqlite or SQL files to GitHub [closed]
I’m building an open-source notes app using electron.
I’ll be using rxdb which uses crypto-js to encrypt fields using AES-256 after getting a passphrase and using pbkdf2 to generate a key. Rxdb is a document store in the browser.
I saw a c… Continue reading How could I improve the security of my design?
Consider a scenario, where your AV / EDR software has to exclude paths of database files as suggested by vendors to avoid affecting performance or stability issues.
You want to review your database for integrity with the aim to make sure t… Continue reading What tools/checklists can help determine the presence of malicious code in a database? MS SQL specifically
I’m a bit lost in here and need some direction.
According to the EU GDPR, the PII data should never leave the EU.
But, Can they be taken out and processed outside? such as in a server that is situated in the US and put the data back again … Continue reading EU GDPR: Can someone store the data inside EU but process them in US [duplicate]
Insider data theft:
Dutch police have arrested two individuals on Friday for allegedly selling data from the Dutch health ministry’s COVID-19 systems on the criminal underground.
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According to Verlaan, the two suspects worked in DDG call centers, where they had access to official Dutch government COVID-19 systems and databases.
They were working from home:
“Because people are working from home, they can easily take photos of their screens. This is one of the issues when your administrative staff is working from home,” Victor Gevers, Chair of the Dutch Institute for Vulnerability Disclosure, told ZDNet in an interview today. …
Datastax, the company best known for commercializing the open-source Apache Cassandra database, is moving beyond databases. As the company announced today, it has acquired Kesque, a cloud messaging service. The Kesque team built its service on top of the Apache Pulsar messaging and streaming project. Datastax has now taken that team’s knowledge in this area […] Continue reading Datastax acquires Kesque as it gets into data streaming
Out of curiosity. I am a green as grass programmer coming from other career disciplines and am learning multiple languages right now so play nice and keep it simple please. Interested in simple security protocols for scrambling data before… Continue reading How easy to crack simple, custom algorithm? [duplicate]