Absolutely Dave. I wasn't knocking security at all...I take it serious as well. My knowledge, I guess, is preventing my desire for remote access to be a lower priority than security.
On 11/16/05, Dave Watts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Crystal Tech allows remote access to db servers and I > > wouldn't host with anyone who doesn't. I'm not security > > expert but it is definitely a deal breaker for us. Even > > our servers allow for remote access to the db's. Maybe > > we're all wrong but it'll stay that way I guess until > > someone teaches us otherwise, and Crystal Tech for that > > matter. > > It's up to you to balance security against convenience. In some > situations, > remote database access is likely to be acceptable, and in other situations > it isn't. As security risks go, however, it's right up there at the top of > the list. That's all I was saying. > > Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software > http://www.figleaf.com/ > > Fig Leaf Software provides the highest caliber vendor-authorized > instruction at our training centers in Washington DC, Atlanta, > Chicago, Baltimore, Northern Virginia, or on-site at your location. > Visit http://training.figleaf.com/ for more information! > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Logware (www.logware.us): a new and convenient web-based time tracking application. Start tracking and documenting hours spent on a project or with a client with Logware today. Try it for free with a 15 day trial account. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=67 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:224439 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
