Objective:
Students will be able to:
- Recognize authentication vocabulary terms.
- Understand methods of secure password storage.
- Define hashing as a method of one-way conversion.
Standards:
CSTA Compatibility Standards
- 3A-NI-05 Give examples to illustrate how sensitive data can be affected by malware and other attacks.
- 3B-NI-04 Compare ways software developers protect devices and information from unauthorized access.
Guiding Question:
How are passwords stored on a system and what is password hashing?
Resources:
- Lesson Slides Lesson 1.1.4 – Password Hashing.pptx Presentation, Activity 1.1.4 – Hashing+Salts with CyberChef Activity and Activity 1.1.4 – Our Rainbow Table Google Sheet available on Google Classroom
Assignment:
- Read the Lesson 1.1.4 – Password Hashing.pptx Microsoft PowerPoint slideshow in today’s class.
- Complete the Activity 1.1.4 – Hashing+Salts with CyberChef Activity using the Activity 1.1.4 – Our Rainbow Table Google Sheet provided in Google Classroom. (25 pts)
Assigned: March 3rd, 2026
Teacher Pacing Due Date: March 4th, 2026