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Learn more about Clerk, our approach to authentication, and company news.

The Ultimate Guide to BCrypt and Authentication Protocols
Learn why bcrypt is the industry standard hashing algorithm for authentication - including its history and how it compares to other protocols.
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History and Rise of "Passwordless"
Learn the history of passwordless, and how it became popularized. From OTPs to MFA to mobile.
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Session management: What it is and why your security depends on it
Learn about session management, its components, and security concerns.
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Session management: What it is and why your security depends on it
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Don’t underestimate the value of a secure, seamless ‘forgot password’ flow
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Add authentication to your Gatsby app
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Authenticated data access using Clerk, Prisma, and MongoDB - A post-making fullstack app
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Generating sortable Stripe-like IDs with Segment's KSUIDs
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Serverless authentication with Clerk and Firebase
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Row-level access for your Airtable-powered application with Clerk
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Build a premium recipes app with Clerk and Firebase
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Clerk raises $4 million to build the next-gen authentication and user management platform for developers
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Designing fast sign in forms— diving into the data
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Build or Buy? A Look at User Management with Next.js: Part 1
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