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Password storage

Password hashing with a suitable password-hashing algorithm protects stored credentials better than plaintext.

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Chapter 18: Application security and privacy7 lessons · 24 min
  1. 1Authentication and authorization3 min
  2. 2Password storage3 min
  3. 3Secrets and configuration3 min
  4. 4Server-side access checks3 min
  5. 5HTTPS and data in transit3 min
  6. 6Data minimization3 min
  7. 7Challenge: Application security and privacy6 min
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This lesson is part of the Software engineering course.

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Authentication and authorization3 min
Password storageApplication security and privacy3 min
Secrets and configurationApplication security and privacy3 min

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