Episode

Cryptography 101 Using the .NET Framework and ASP.NET

with Robert Boedigheimer

Learn 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.