Adding a Little Salt to Passwords Can Improve Securityby@rakesh-soni
11,168 reads
11,168 reads

Adding a Little Salt to Passwords Can Improve Security

by Rakesh Soni4mApril 23rd, 2021
Read on Terminal Reader
Read this story w/o Javascript
tldt arrow

Too Long; Didn't Read

Rakesh Soni is CEO of LoginRadius, a leading provider of cloud-based digital identity solutions. Having a strong, secure password has become more critical than ever. The key reason behind 80% of data breaches in 2019 was password compromise. Password hashing can reduce the number of unauthorized access to your database by creating original passwords which are not leaked or available to the hackers. The hashed passwords are stored in the authentication database. Whenever you log in, the entered password is hashed using the same algorithm.

Company Mentioned

Mention Thumbnail
featured image - Adding a Little Salt to Passwords Can Improve Security
Rakesh Soni HackerNoon profile picture
Rakesh Soni

Rakesh Soni

@rakesh-soni

Rakesh Soni is CEO of LoginRadius, a leading provider of cloud-based digital identity solutions.

Learn More
LEARN MORE ABOUT @RAKESH-SONI'S
EXPERTISE AND PLACE ON THE INTERNET.

Share Your Thoughts

About Author

Rakesh Soni HackerNoon profile picture
Rakesh Soni@rakesh-soni
Rakesh Soni is CEO of LoginRadius, a leading provider of cloud-based digital identity solutions.

TOPICS

THIS ARTICLE WAS FEATURED IN...

Permanent on Arweave
Read on Terminal Reader
Read this story in a terminal
 Terminal
Read this story w/o Javascript
Read this story w/o Javascript
 Lite
L O A D I N G
. . . comments & more!