> I want to get people's input on AES Encryption vs. Hashing a > value. I know that AES is the only government approved > encryption method as it's the strongest. But what are some > feelings about using Hash instead? My new job I started uses > nothing but Hash, and I've always been a custom to AES > Encryption with a routine I developed a while back. I'm > wondering if it's worth while trying to make a change, or > just leave things as is.
Hashing and encryption are two different things. Hashing is a one-way process, encryption is not. So, I'm not sure what kind of comparison you're looking for. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Software provides the highest caliber vendor-authorized instruction at our training centers in Washington DC, Atlanta, Chicago, Baltimore, Northern Virginia, or on-site at your location. Visit http://training.figleaf.com/ for more information! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:239378 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
