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What's the Difference Between Hashing and Encryption for Agencies?

Phil Goldstein is a former web editor of the CDW family of tech magazines and a veteran technology journalist. He lives in Washington, D.C., with his wife and their animals: a dog named Brenna, and ...
Computerworld

Making a hash of passwords

After so many high-profile data breaches, it’s time developers learned that storing passwords is a really bad idea. And there is a perfectly workable alternative. Last week, I went to a project ...
CSOonline

Hashcat explained: How this password cracker works

Hashcat is a popular and effective password cracker widely used by both penetration testers and sysadmins, as well as criminals and spies. Cracking passwords is different from guessing a web login ...
The Business Journals

Password hashing does not guarantee that your data is secure

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Scientific American

Here’s How Hackers Steal Your Password and How You Can Create a Safer One

Every year the private digital security company NordPass publishes a list of the most popular passwords across 30 countries. And as always, the current list from 2022 also contains shockingly simple ...
CSOonline

Salted Hash: Phishing study reveals frightening password habits

LAS VEGAS – Passwords are a problem, and yet they’re the primary means of authentication used when at work or at home. Recently, Salted Hash examined 126,357 passwords for accounts compromised during ...