Videos Tagged with "Passwords"

On Forgotten Passwords and Security

February 03, 2012

What do you do when a user forgets their password? There are a number of different approaches that can be taken. The challenge when allowing a user to self-service is that you could potentially open up a number of avenues for attack...

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Do Not Encrypt Passwords - Why, You Ask?

January 13, 2012

Encrypting passwords is bad. Try hashing them with a little bit of salt on top. Confused about the terminology - maybe i can clear your confusion with the use of a shoe, a box and a pen & paper...

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Passwords: Give Them the Respect They Deserve

December 16, 2011

Passwords are everywhere on the internet. You need them to log onto your banking, emails and a ton of other websites. They are extremely important, yet do we give them the respect they deserve?

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