[DUG] How to make secure MySQL

[Robo]

It's that simple.

A Comodo signed certificate is about $15 a year, a Let's Encrypt one is
free and just as secure.

There's little reason to not use encryption nowadays, even for your
WordPress blog.

On Wed, 8 Aug 2018, 07:24 , <jc at magicweb.nz> wrote:

> Hi all
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>
>
> I found out some interesting information re SSL Certification. My host
> (Site5.com) has an add-on (for only US$39) which provides SSL. In a chat
> they confirmed that just installing it (done by them) would make my website
> an SSL including a green bar.
>
> I really still can’t believe that it is that simple.
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> Can anybody confirm that it is really that simple?
>
> Thanks
>
> John C
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> *From:* delphi-bounces at listserver.123.net.nz <
> delphi-bounces at listserver.123.net.nz> *On Behalf Of *jc at magicweb.nz
> *Sent:* Friday, 3 August 2018 9:57 AM
> *To:* 'NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List' <
> delphi at listserver.123.net.nz>
> *Subject:* Re: [DUG] How to make secure MySQL
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> Hi all
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> Thanks very much for your replies. I’ll look into all these options. I
> found some interesting bedtime reading about this at
> https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/8.0/en/encrypted-connections.html
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>
>
> John C
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> *From:* delphi-bounces at listserver.123.net.nz <
> delphi-bounces at listserver.123.net.nz> *On Behalf Of *jc at magicweb.nz
> *Sent:* Wednesday, August 1, 2018 11:19 AM
> *To:* delphi at delphi.org.nz
> *Subject:* [DUG] How to make secure MySQL
>
>
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> Hi all
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> Can anybody give me some pointers and/or examples of how to make my web
> app – using MySQL – secure. At the moment I’m just transferring the bare
> passwords across, not a good idea I guess.
>
> Secondly, once logged in, a session variable determines a logged in status
> – safe enough?
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> Thanks for any reply.
>
> John C
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