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# [Storing passwords the right way on a database with an example on Node.JS backend](https://blogs.bigomega.dev/passwords-in-node?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Storing a password is a challenge while designing applications. We have to do it well if we don't want to compromise the security of our applications and users. I would like to briefly explain the approaches we might consider while designing an authe...

Jan 29, 2020 · 5 min read · blogs.bigomega.dev  
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I am a full-stack developer with 5 years of experience building web applications. Skilled in technologies such as JavaScript, TypeScript, Node.js, Go, React, and PostgreSQL. I have a strong understanding of web development principles and the ability to handle both front-end and back-end tasks. Always eager to learn new technologies and improve my skills.

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