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Creating a Secure Md5 Hash for Storing Passwords in a Database
Often times we, as developers are required to create authentication systems. When developing an authentication system it is always best to make it as secure as possible. One of the problems that arise when creating an authentication system is storing … Continue reading
Posted in PHP, Security | Tagged Md5, PHP, Security | 6 CommentsI Received my PayPal SecureKey Today
Well, today I received my Paypal SecurityKey. I have been really excited to try this device and I have been anxiously waiting for its arrival. Today I finally received it and overall I really like it and I am glad … Continue reading
Posted in Security | Tagged Multi-factor Authentication, Paypal, Security, SecurityKey, Verisign | 5 CommentsPaypal Security Key for Multi-Factor Authentication
After listening to an episode of the Security Now Podcast I was fascinated by the idea of multi-factor authentication. In the perfect paper password episode they discussed using one time passwords that were written on a credit card sized piece … Continue reading
Posted in Security, Uncategorized | Tagged Multi-factor Authentication, Paypal, Security, Verisign | 2 Comments