1. A system for securing software configuration parameters used by a software application, comprising: an enforced configuration packet (ECP) file generator which receives a configuration parameter description file comprising a configuration parameter, said configuration parameter comprising one or more file names that reference one or more files, and which generates an enforced configuration packet (ECP) file comprising an enforced configuration packet (ECP), said ECP comprising said configuration parameter and a configuration parameter fingerprint generated over said configuration parameter and said one or more files referenced by said one or more file names; and an ECP file reader which validates said ECP and provides an indication if said ECP is invalid.