Password Storage

In this session we'll discuss methods of securely storing passwords and what to watch out for.

What you'll learn

Use Bcrypt
Goals for password security
Never use a bare hash (e.g. MD5, SHA1)
- They're too fast
Use Bcrypt (or Scrypt)
If you can't use those, use PBKDF2 and slow it way down

Video

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