Articles tagged hashing

1. The Ultimate Guide to Password Hashing in Okta

   Karl Hughes | March 5, 2021 |

   16 min read

   As more of our critical work and personal functions go online, the risk of data and security breaches continues to increase. In 2019, there were over 1400 data breaches reported that exposed nearly 165 million records, many of which included passwords and personal information.

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2. Hashing Techniques for Password Storage

   Wils Dawson | July 29, 2019 |

   3 min read

   Picture yourself a year from now. Someone just put your entire password database on Pastebin. User accounts are being hacked by the thousands and your local privacy regulator just called to have a chat. Depending on the hashing algorithm you were using to store your user passwords, you could be…

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