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by pudding
Thu Mar 04, 2004 5:23 pm
Forum: PHP - Theory and Design
Topic: Internet security and e-commerce
Replies: 15
Views: 10194

Ok, forget about the money transaction part of it, let's just focus on preventing attacks on data stored on the server. Would a system like the following be secure: Internet -> Firewall -> Public FreeBSD Server -> Firewall -> Private FreeBSD Server This way no data can be accessed directly. Would th...
by pudding
Wed Mar 03, 2004 1:44 pm
Forum: PHP - Theory and Design
Topic: Internet security and e-commerce
Replies: 15
Views: 10194

All those statements are very valid, and, of course, I have concidered numerous online transaction services. The thing is, I wanted to create an automated system where businesses using my service are instantly sent their payment -- without me having to fill out checks or send emails (paypal works th...
by pudding
Tue Mar 02, 2004 2:47 pm
Forum: PHP - Theory and Design
Topic: Internet security and e-commerce
Replies: 15
Views: 10194

Internet security and e-commerce

I had an idea for an e-commerce web service, but I do not know all the risks associated with internet security and e-commerce, and I do not know what would be needed to overcome these risks. One problem is with money transactions. I have looked around at several sites providing payment gateway servi...