bcrypt
Password storage in summary
- Albert Zenkoff
- 2012-07-29
- Technology, bcrypt, hash, hashing, hashing algorithm, Password, password schemes, password storage, passwords
We discussed the password storage in the article Speaking of passwords…and concluded that password implementation requires a cryptographically strong, contemporary (as in “very, very slow”) one-way hash function with a randomly generated salt for every password. This is pretty much all you need to take care of. Salting is fairly straight-forward but it is essential to ...
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Albert Zenkoff
Managing corporate security in both technical and business sense in the context of long-term business strategy and sustainability.
For security consulting, training, certification and audit mail albert@aruberusan.com.
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Albert Zenkoff
Managing corporate security in both technical and business sense in the context of long-term business strategy and sustainability.
For security consulting, training, certification and audit mail albert@aruberusan.com.