>>>>Well, https would certainly prevent anyone from accessing it without the proper credentials. >>> >>>Not true I'm afraid. HTTPS ensures data is encrypted but has nothing to do with Authentication/Authorisation..... >> >>Yeah, Viv ... you're right. My bad. =0( > >Actually I'm wrong. A certificate is normally used to authenticate the server but you *can* use client certificates for authentication. I don't think it's used very often on 'public' sites but is an option where access will be limited.
Arggghhh!! See? I told you I know nothing about web stuff and security!!! <g>