Re: Pointers on security sought for CGI

2006-05-03 Thread Charlie Somerville
Mary Anderson wrote: Hi, I am writing my first Perl CGI program. I get logins through one CGI script. When the user has loggin I use a(href->myurl$login=mylogin&passwor=mypassword to get to my input screen. Logins are checked by doing a trial connection to the database. I plan to ru

Re: Pointers on security sought for CGI

2006-03-15 Thread Ovid
--- Mary Anderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Are there things I should be doing, besides not running on Windows > and IIS, to make my application more secure? I am careful to > timestamp every row in every table in case some malicious nonsense > is done and I have to clean up the mess. Hi Mary