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When accessing your database from an externally hosted SaaS frevvo Form Server, follow these steps to ensure your data is secure. You may also wish to consider one or all of these step even when using the frevvo in-house version if you feel your intranet is not secure.

Using the frevvo Database Connector's security mechanism, combined with only accepting SSL connections to the database connector from the web application container, will prevent unauthorized access to your database queries. The steps below describe how to secure your data.

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  • Configure Tomcat to accept only SSL connections to the frevvo Database  Database Connector. This encrypts data sent between the hosted frevvo Form Server and the frevvo Database Connector installed in your local machine, thus protecting the queryKey.
  • Create a SSL self-signed certificate and install in Tomcat’s keystore. The self-signed certificate will ensure that the data being transmitted and received by the frevvo Database  Database Connector is private and cannot be snooped by anyone who may be eavesdropping on the connection.
  • If you are running the frevvo Database the  Database Connector under Tomcat you can find more details here: Tomcat6 SSL How To 

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SQL Injection Protection

The frevvo Database  Database Connector automatically protects your data from Injection Attacks. No configuration is required for this security measure.

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