Applied Cryptography and Trust - Hashing

Explore the fundamental concepts and applications of hashing in cryptography and cybersecurity. Delve into basic hashing methods, digital certificates, password security, and various hashing techniques including salting and collision prevention. Learn about message authentication, key derivation, one-time passwords, and rule-based dictionary approaches. Gain practical insights through benchmarking exercises and understand the crucial role of hashing in maintaining data integrity and trust in digital systems.