Smarter Copy-Paste to Protect Your Data
You work across environments — test, production, staging — and you copy more than text. Sometimes it’s formulas. Sometimes it’s data that shouldn’t mo...
July 15, 2025
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Security
4D Write Pro – Sign and secure documents
The purpose of this article is to show how, in an easy-to-implement way, you can sign and verify documents transparently. The obvious benefit of this...
January 28, 2025
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Encryption. Authentication. & Certificate Authority Validation
In recent releases, 4D’s security capabilities have been significantly expanded, particularly in the area of certificates. This includes auto-generate...
November 14, 2024
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Permissions: Inspect Session Privileges for Easy Debugging
Today, you can benefit from a powerful feature to filter access to data, which is essential for preventing malicious access to your application. This...
July 19, 2024
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Force Login Becomes Default for all REST Auth
We recently provided a new way of controlling access to the REST API via the privileges and the ds.authentify function: Force Login. This feature offe...
July 17, 2024
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Fortifying Security: 4D Embraces OpenSSL 3.1
In an era where data security is paramount, updating security libraries is crucial. 4D v20 has taken a significant step forward by upgrading its Open...
July 17, 2023
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Filter Access to your Data with a Complete System of Permissions
Filter access to data is a must-have feature to prevent malicious access to your application. So far, you could expose or not expose as a REST resour...
January 18, 2023
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A Deeper Look into 4D Data Encryption
4D offers several great avenues for keeping your business application secured. One of these avenues is to secure the data itself using 4D's built-in e...
April 4, 2022
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Bcrypt support for passwords
Security is a fundamental topic for today's business solution systems. At 4D, we understand its importance; that's why we keep delivering features tha...
October 8, 2021
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CryptoKey: Encrypt, Decrypt, Sign, and Verify!
4D solutions have always been safe and stable. This is because 4D invests heavily in developing and updating security features. 4D continues this focu...
August 3, 2020
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