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I have to ask... Why the hell do folks roll their own implementations for this type of thing! If you are not a security expert, etc. don't f'n make an account system yourself. You should be able to ...

Recently I have done a lot of work with SQL Stored Procedures in Power Apps. But what do you do if you want to have some fields encrypted in your SQL database? In this post how to Encrypt and decrypt ...

The following essay is reprinted with permission from The Conversation, an online publication covering the latest research. As cloud storage becomes more common, data security is an increasing concern ...

Google today revealed that a bug in an old G Suite tool has resulted in the company storing customer passwords in an unhashed -- but encrypted -- form for nearly 14 years, between 2005 and 2019. The ...

Google says a small number of its enterprise customers mistakenly had their passwords stored on its systems in plaintext. The search giant disclosed the exposure Tuesday but declined to say exactly ...

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Facebook isn't the only big tech company found to be storing passwords in plain text. Google has warned G Suite users that an "error" in a password recovery implementation left some of their passwords ...