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How To Search PHP Encrypted Database

This post will show you how to search a PHP encrypted database. This is a follow up on the PHP encryption and decryption tutorials. Many have made the argument that once all the data is encrypted and stored that there is no way to query the database. However, you can query the database and I Read More

BEST PHP ENCRYPTION DECRYPTION MYSQL TUTORIAL | PROACTIVE METHODS

Encryption, Decryption and MySQL in PHP is very important these days with hacker after hacker out there always ready to find new crafty ways to steal your customer’s information. Do not be a victim here because you do not have to be! Be proactive in your efforts to make your customers’ websites be a fortress Read More

PHP DATA ENCRYPTION INSERT RETRIEVE MYSQL DATABASE

PHP Data Encryption is important to safety and privacy. In this lesson, I am going to show you how to insert and retrieve encrypted data in PHP using a MySQL database. Using these methods will make your websites and applications more secure. After completing this tutorial then you will want to go over How To Read More

Data Encryption Php MySql Methods Implementation Open SSL Encrypt

Data Encryption with Php and MySql is very important. Some programmers wonder about the methods and implementation of different processes for data encryption. In this article we are going to discuss a sure way to encrypt your data with Open SSL before storing it in MySql. UPDATE: I posted a newer version of this tutorial Read More

GDPR Compliance What You NEED To Do

This article will discuss GDPR Compliance, and What You NEED To Do before the deadline on May 25th. This will include the need to edit your Privacy Policies, Terms of Service and any other Data Policies that you may have to fully inform website users of their rights along with acquiring their consent to use Read More

SANITIZE STRINGS BEFORE INSERTING INTO DATABASE PHP MYSQL AJAX JQUERY

You need to sanitize your string before you insert them into your databases. We show you how to do that in this lesson with “FILTER_SANITIZE_STRING”, “FILTER_SANITIZE_EMAIL” and “FILTER_FLAG_STRIP_HIGH”. We use jQuery and AJAX to pass the variables to the processor. This lesson is a continuation of the last lesson Create Secure Password Sign Up Script With Read More

Create Secure Password Sign Up Script With PHP jQuery and AJAX

Create a secure password sign up script with PHP, jQuery and AJAX with this easy to follow tutorial. Preliminary steps for this tutorial is to go over the last post Create A Database and Table At The Same Time With PHP. If you are already familiar with creating database tables this is the structure for the database Read More

Using Crypt to Encrypt Password in PHP

Sometimes we need to encrypt a password hash in php before inserting it into the database. The code below will reveal this information. $1$aGwdyCbv$dwOWTv3mGDXIH0tHK7Ova1 hash [code]<?php $passwordtohash = ‘mypassword’; $hash = crypt($passwordtohash); echo $hash; echo $passwordtohas; ?>[/code] Explaining the Crypt Code and Process The php variable of $pass is holding within it “hash”. We then Read More

Finding the Non-Secure Item on Your Website

Finding the Non-Secure Item on Your Website is a cumbersome task sometimes. I have included on this post some resources that can help you find the culprit. What Needs To Be Secure When You Have An SSL? SSL is an acronym for Secure Socket Layer. Everything needs to be secure on a webpage that has Read More