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Introduction to Cryptography in .NET

Learn how to leverage cryptograpy to secure computer systems.

Robert Boedigheimer - Pluralsight course - Introduction to Cryptography in .NET
by Robert Boedigheimer
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Walk through the "black art" of cryptography, including public/private and symmetric encryption, hashing, digital signatures, and a dash of salt. Review the basics of cryptography and what techniques are appropriate for various situations. Discover practical techniques for securing content received on public web sites. Review .NET classes to use for cryptography, how ASP.NET uses cryptography, and how to protect sections of the web.config file.

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Robert Boedigheimer - Pluralsight course - Introduction to Cryptography in .NET
Robert Boedigheimer

Robert is a Microsoft MVP, a Progress Developer Expert (Fiddler), and a 3rd degree black belt in Tae Kwon Do. He regularly speaks at national and international events.

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