Mansi Sheth
Mansi Sheth is a Principal Security Researcher at Veracode Inc. In her career, she has been involved with breaking, defending and building secure applications. Mansi researches various languages and technologies, finding insecure usages in customer code and suggests automation measures in finding vulnerabilities for Veracode's Binary Static Analysis service. She is an avid traveller with the motto "If not now, then when?”Posts by Mansi Sheth
Message Digests, aka Hashing Functions
June 13, 2017 | Research
This is the fourth entry in a blog series on using Java cryptography securely. The first entry provided an overview covering architectural details, using stronger algorithms and debugging tips. The second one covered Cryptographically Secure Pseudo-Random Number Generators. The third entry taught you how to securely configure basic encryption/decryption primitives. This... READ MORE›
Encryption and Decryption in Java Cryptography
April 18, 2017 | Research
This is the third entry in a blog series on using Java cryptography securely. The first entry provided an overview covering architectural details, using stronger algorithms, and debugging tips. The second one covered Cryptographically Secure Pseudo-Random Number Generators. This entry will teach you how to securely configure basic encryption/decryption primitives. This blog... READ MORE›
Cryptographically Secure Pseudo-Random Number Generator (CSPRNG)
March 29, 2017 | Research
Skip to the tl;dr This is the second entry in a blog series on using Java cryptography securely. The first entry provided an overview and covered some architectural details, using stronger algorithms and some debugging tips . This entry covers Cryptographically Secure Pseudo-Random Number Generators. This blog series should serve as a one-stop resource for anyone who needs to implement... READ MORE›
How to Get Started Using Java Cryptography Securely
March 17, 2017 | Research
Skip to the tl;dr Cryptography is the backbone of today's information systems. Its applications are all around us: secure email communications, storage of our login credentials, digital cash and mobile payments, to name just a few. Cryptography is one of the most complicated topics in information security, but the good news is we already have well-defined algorithms, implementations and... READ MORE›
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