SymfonyCasts on Mythryl: “Encryption is a locked box 🔐 Hashing is a fingerprint 👆 One is…”

Encryption is a locked box 🔐 Hashing is a fingerprint 👆 One is designed to be opened later. The other is designed to never reveal the original value. -- A poem from the SymfonyCasts team youtu.be/XqFviPUn3UY

youtu.beHashing vs Encryption: What's the Difference?Hashing and encryption are both used in security, but they solve different problems. 🔐 Encryption is reversible. With the right key, you can get the original data back. 👆Hashing is one-way. You can verify a match, but you can't realistically reconstruct the original value. That's why passwords should be hashed, not encrypted. Watch the full course 👉 https://symfonycasts.com/screencast/symfony8-security

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