For long-term Visual C++ developers, the CryptoAPI will be a familiar part of your programming toolkit. If you're developing Windows Vista applications, though, you should be applying the new Windows Cryptography API: Next Generation.
Protect software with product keys based on Elliptic Curve Cryptography.
Protect Software with Product Keys based on the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES).
The need to encrypt sensitive information is more important than ever. Luckily, the C++ class library Crypto++ enables you to encrypt your application data regularly and painlessly.
Learn about a C++/C implementation of CBC DES/DES3.
A frequent challenge is to encrypt and decrypt a string or password. This article contains a C and C++ project that will do this job.
Learn to implement exception handling mechanism in C++.
Still postponing the upgrade to VS 2017? Here's some information that can help you decide whether to plunge ahead or wait longer.
Learn about some of Visual Studio's newer tools to make your coding and debugging a bit more productive.
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