AES Encryption in Action: Encrypt & Decrypt Data in C# (Step-by-Step)

AES is widely recognized as one of the most robust encryption algorithms in use today by businesses and governments. In this video, Eric walks through a simple demo of encrypting and decrypting using the built-in C# crypotography classes. 00:00-00:54 About AES Encryption 00:54-01:55 Creating the Encryption Service Class 01:55-05:16 Hashing the key 05:16-05:59 Creating the AES Object 05:59-07:22 Initialization Vectors Explained 07:22-08:10 Skill Foundry Promo 08:10-11:58 Using streams to encrypt data 11:58-16:34 Decrypting the data 16:34-17:24 Testing the application 17:24-18:53 Final Thoughts 💬 Did you like this video? Let us know in the comments below! ✅ Click here to subscribe to Skill Foundry now! https://www.youtube.com/@SkillFoundryIO?sub_confirmation=1 👩‍💻 Join Our Coding Community on Discord! Connect with peers, talk about tech, and share your learning journey. Join here: https://discord.gg/skillfoundry 📍 Like the Channel? Sign up for the Newsletter! https://newsletter.skillfoundry.io/ 💥 Learn to Code the Right Way! Our full-stack C# developer pathway provides over 700 learner hours of effort and rigor with over 80 practice projects, 150 lessons, and over a dozen capstone projects that challenge you to design and build applications from scratch. https://www.skillfoundry.io/ 📬 Contact us anytime! hello@skillfoundry.io --------------- Welcome to the official YouTube channel of Skill Foundry! With over 20 years of professional experience, Eric and the team deliver unbiased information and advice to beginners and early career developer professionals. Learn to code the right way! We believe that highly technical skills are learned best with a combination of real subject matter experts, learning science professionals, well written curriculum and projects, compassionate mentorship, and an enthusiastic community. Our team has crafted and delivered technical training for over a decade, creating curriculums for Fortune 500 companies, universities, and coding bootcamps across the globe. This rigorous curriculum is now available direct to individuals for the first time. So, hit the subscribe button and turn on the notification bell so you won't miss any new videos! 🔔 --------------- #SkillFoundry #aesencryption #codingforbeginners #tutorial