Securely Storing Passwords: Part I

The video tutorial covers the importance of securely storing user passwords by using hashing algorithms instead of plain text storage. It introduces bcrypt, a widely used hashing algorithm, and demonstrates how to implement it in Node.js applications. The tutorial explains the difference between hashing and encryption, and shows how to hash passwords and compare them for authentication purposes.

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