Encoding, Encryption and Hashing -- What's the Difference?

Confusing encryption, encoding and hashing may have disastrous consequences - especially since it can cause misunderstandings in the way security is implemented. In this video, Jess Temporal will walk you through a high-level overview of these concepts to help you be more secure in your applications. Links: - The blog post with the content of this video and a visual cheatsheet: https://auth0.com/blog/encoding-encryption-hashing/ - The JWT handbook: https://auth0.com/resources/ebooks/jwt-handbook - Storing passwords using hashing: https://auth0.com/blog/hashing-passwords-one-way-road-to-security/ - How to use salt to store them properly: https://auth0.com/blog/adding-salt-to-hashing-a-better-way-to-store-passwords/ - The more technical comparison of encoding, encryption, and hashing: https://auth0.com/blog/how-secure-are-encryption-hashing-encoding-and-obfuscation/ Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:43 What is Encoding? 02:06 Conversion Tables 02:55 Encoding and Decoding a JWT 04:21 What is Encryption? 06:49 Key-based Encryption Algorithms 08:04 What is Hashing? 08:45 Hashing Algorithm Features 10:15 Recap and Final Thoughts ___________________________________________ Learn with Auth0 Try Auth0 for free - https://a0.to/yt-signup The Auth0 blog - https://a0.to/blog Watch Live Streams on Twitch - https://a0.to/twitch Ask questions on the Community Forum - https://a0.to/community ___________________________________________ Follow Us on Social Follow us on Twitter - https://a0.to/twitter Follow us on LinkedIn - https://a0.to/linkedin