>Hi Everybody,
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>I've developed an application using VFP6. And the application stores a lot of confidential data.
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>Since I'm storing the data in a DBF file, Is there any way I can restrict the access to these Database files, so that no one can go and open these files and view the critical data.
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>Pls guide me on this issue, and let me know if there are any third party products to do so.
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>TIA

In order to really secure your data, you will have to place it in a database system like SQL Server. You can encrypt the files, rename them, but they can still be hacked/deleted/whatever.

Wayne