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Sending Cookies Securely

Cookies created using are usually sent to the browser unencrypted. To send cookies encrypted use the SECURE=”YES” attribute. But two things to note. Firstly, if the browser does not support SLL the cookies will not be sen. And secondly, this attribute only effects the cookie transmission, the actual data saved by the browser will not be encrypted (unless you encrypted it before you sent it). (Applies to: ColdFusion All)

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