Why not open a session with your server and have it transmit a key that is unique to the device/user?
On Thu, Aug 17, 2017 at 9:35 AM, Todd Fabacher via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Hello Mark or Monte or any knowledgeable soul, > > > We are working with the United Nations to create their first LMS mobile > App. The problem is they are security freaks. It took their hackers about 4 > hours to send me screen shots of the encryption key I scripted in LiveCode > and compiled for iOS. Normally we don't put code like this in our apps, but > they are insisting to use the LocalAuthentication with the TouchID to > unlock the App. > > LocalAuthentication, does not actually store any values, it just validates > that the fingerprint matches. The MergeExt mergLA > http://mergext.com/home/mergla/ does the trick - well done. > > The problem is how do I store a unique key to retrieve the UN/PW on the > server or even just store the values on the local device? I can use > encryption, they can read the key from code and have said it is NOT an > option. So, my good friends at the UN have suggested that I use the iOS > Keychain functionality. > > They have provided a sample of what Apple is doing and suggest that > LiveCode be able to do the same. Is there any way to utilize the Keychain > functionality on the device? > > WDC session video and presentation: You will need Safri to watch the video: > https://developer.apple.com/videos/play/wwdc2014/711/ > > Here is their Code: > https://developer.apple.com/library/content/samplecode/ > KeychainTouchID/Introduction/Intro.html#//apple_ref/doc/ > uid/TP40014530-Intro-DontLinkElementID_2 > > So my goal is to store a token or UN/PW in the iOS Keychain to pull it out > using LocalAuthentication. I think many of LC app developers must be facing > the same problem. > > --Todd > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > -- On the first day, God created the heavens and the Earth On the second day, God created the oceans. On the third day, God put the animals on hold for a few hours, and did a little diving. And God said, "This is good." _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
