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| | About the many types of hash functions, their use-cases, dos and don'ts, with suggestions for currently accepted algorithms.
| | www.mitls.org
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| | This page describes the miTLS verified TLS implementation and presents attacks, such as Triple Handshake, SMACK, FREAK, Logjam, and SLOTH
| | pboyd.io
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| | Here's a fun list to look through: Dumb Password Rules. Most of the rules seem arbitrary, like only allowing digits, but some hint at deeper problems. For instance, preventing single-quotes. They aren't inserting passwords into a database without a SQL placeholder, right? Nearly every site on that list has a needlessly short maximum password size. If they're storing passwords correctly, there's no need for this. This post will go through a few bad ways to store a password and you can see what I mean....
| | www.crn.com
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| Check Point has rolled out the Harmony unified offering to secure both internet connections as well as corporate and BYOD devices for remote workers.