Posts Tagged 'encryption'

Encrypting Data with 2-way Encryption

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In Encryption and Password Functions we described an overview of different types of encryption available in Studio, and in Password Hashing Techniques we described how to securely store passwords for account validation. That works great when you need to verify a password, but it prevents decrypting the original text, so it won’t work for things like credit card numbers that we need to be able to decrypt at a later date.

Studio supplies two types of 2-way ...

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Encryption and Password Functions

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Writing functions that utilize encryption can be challenging. The APIs that are exposed by Java or DotNet have many options, and it’s easy to make a small mistake that has the effect of negating the security you’re trying to add to your application.

We’ve developed a set of common functions that do all the hard work for you to call the lower level encryption APIs. These security functions are exposed as static methods on a new helper class, WWGCrypt. These functions ...

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