What Is 'FireFile'?
At FireStorm we have developed a special 'FireFile' to protect your asp website and database from hackers, SQL injection, Cross site scripting (XSS), Malbots and other potential risks to your website.
Will 'FireFile' Protect My Website?
FireFile will block attempted SQL Injections, Bad queries, Xss
and many other modern threats to websites.
It is always advisable to follow good
programming practices when building a
website, adding Firefile compliments good
programming by delivering an essential
'extra' layer of protection. The very best security systems consist of many security related tiers, the approach must be truly multi-layered. These layers usually consist of good programming techniques, limited access rights where appropriate, proper client side and server side validation, high quality security files [FireFiles], strict
password policies, data backup procedures and plain vigilance.
Will 'FireFile' Work On My Website?
This version of 'FireFile' is suitable for websites written in asp (active server pages). It is not suitable for sites written in aspx. If your not sure what type of files your website is written in, simply look at the file extensions
(ie. .htm, .asp, .php). FireFile will work in all pages with the .asp extension**.Other versions of FireFile will be available shortly.
Why Do I Need FireFile?
You need FireFile to add an extra layer of
security to your website. Internet related
threats to websites in particular are
increasing rapidly in our digital age, as
criminal gangs move on to more and more
complex computer related crime. FireFile is designed to be used in conjunction with good programming techniques, and will help defend your site against many known threats that may compromise even 'well written' sites.
How Do I Install 'FireFile' On My Website?
Installing 'FireFile' on to your website is quick and simple. You simply download the file from our servers and upload it onto your website via ftp. You
can then use a SSI INCLUDE call to the file
or the Server EXECUTE command , to run the file on all your website pages,
alternatively you can simply paste the
'Firefile' code into the top of your web
pages. Easy to follow text instructions are included with the download. Or if you prefer we can install the file for you and protect all of your webpages. [additional charge]
How Does 'FireFile' Work?
It works by filtering out malicious queries, and acts as a script based firewall for your website.FireFile will block any malicious queries, send the 'bad' query to an error page and create powerful error reports within your log files.
Is It Safe To Use?
Yes. FireFile is totally safe to use on your website and has been extensively tested on multiple platforms. It does not interfere with or include any db connection info, it does not need any special 'rights' granted to it, but it will still filter any queries sent to your database, thus protecting your valuable data.
How Much Does 'FireFile' Cost?
