A hash is a unique string of characters generated by a mathematical function, used to represent data and ensure its integrity in cryptography and blockchain technology.

Cryptographic hash functions have many applications in information security and are commonly used to verify data authenticity.

IOTA created its own cryptographic hash function, something cryptographers claim is not a good idea.

NIST’s goal is that SHA-3 provide increased security and offer greater efficiency for the applications using cryptographic hash algorithms. FIPS standards are required for use in federal ...

It turns out the fatally weak cryptographic hash function, along with its only slightly stronger SHA1 cousin, are still widely used in the transport layer security protocol that underpins HTTPS.

Bloom Filters and Hash Functions in Data Structures Publication Trend The graph below shows the total number of publications each year in Bloom Filters and Hash Functions in Data Structures.

America's Next Top Hash Function Begins The biggest cryptography competition in years has kicked off, with nothing less than the security of the internet at stake.

SHA1 algorithm securing e-commerce and software could break by year’s end Researchers warn widely used algorithm should be retired sooner.