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[e018] Why storing passwords in clear text is so bad
Demystifying Technology by the MacLaurin Group
English - September 03, 2019 15:35 - 12 minutes - 17.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsInvesting Business Technology business management privateequity technology Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
You keep hearing that you shouldn’t store passwords in clear text. Why though? What does that actually mean, and what are the risks? Jim and Alan discuss this thorny issue, provide some insights as to what-is-what and how you can easily rectify this.
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