---
title: "Security considerations (Compact Replication)"
description: Describes some security considerations for SQL Server Compact Replication.
ms.custom: seo-lt-2019
ms.date: "03/14/2017"
ms.prod: sql
ms.prod_service: "database-engine"
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ms.technology: replication
ms.topic: conceptual
helpviewer_keywords: 
  - "security [SQL Server replication], SQL Server Compact"
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ms.author: "mathoma"
---
# Security Considerations for SQL Server Compact Replication
[!INCLUDE[appliesto-ss-xxxx-xxxx-xxx-md](../../../includes/appliesto-ss-xxxx-xxxx-xxx-md.md)]
  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  
 [View and modify replication security settings](../../../relational-databases/replication/security/view-and-modify-replication-security-settings.md)   
 [Replication Security Best Practices](../../../relational-databases/replication/security/replication-security-best-practices.md)