So I should just develop a traditional database app and not go ASP .NET. The reason I need to encrypt is because my app will have financial information and items such as social security numbers. So...

Well, I was thinking of encrypting the fields themselves, possibly using symetric encryption...

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Yeah, I was thinking about just hashing the password. But my only problem is the web hosting company DB admins can see whatever the database contains or create a user that can do it. I want to...

I am wanting to know what ways to attempt to do this. I want to set up an ASP >NET database service. The database (MySQL) will be hosted by a web hosting company which mya not be secure. I am...