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 ...

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 ...

On Tuesday, Google revealed a bug that left G Suite users' passwords stored in plain text for the last 14 years. For the uninitiated, passwords aren't supposed to be stored in that format, as doing so ...

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 ...

Google has announced that it has begun to notify administrators about how some passwords were inappropriately stored on its servers. Google says that its policy is to store user passwords with ...

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 ...

Investment and stock trading app Robinhood stored some user credentials, including passwords, in plaintext on internal systems, the company revealed today. This particularly dangerous security misstep ...