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# Security Considerations for SQL Server Compact Replication
  Securing connectivity between an instance of [!INCLUDE[msCoName](../../../includes/msconame-md.md)] [!INCLUDE[ssNoVersion](../../../includes/ssnoversion-md.md)] Database Engine and [!INCLUDE[ssEW](../../../includes/ssew-md.md)] involves properly configuring security for both Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) and [!INCLUDE[ssNoVersion](../../../includes/ssnoversion-md.md)].  
  
## See Also  
 [Security and Protection (Replication)](../../../relational-databases/replication/security/security-and-protection-replication.md)   
 [Replication Security Best Practices](../../../relational-databases/replication/security/replication-security-best-practices.md)