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=item * L<Bytes::Random::Secure|http://search.cpan.org/perldoc?Bytes::Random::Secure>

=item * L<Wikipedia article on SHA-2 (SHA-512)|http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SHA-2>

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=head1 AUTHOR

David Oswald, C<< <davido at cpan.org> >>

=head1 BUGS AND LIMITATIONS

Please report any bugs or feature requests to
C<bug-authen-passphrase-saltedsha512 at rt.cpan.org>, or through the web
interface at L<http://rt.cpan.org/NoAuth/ReportBug.html?Queue=Authen-Passphrase-SaltedSHA512>.
I will be notified, and then you'll automatically be notified of progress on
your bug as I make changes.

Password protection and authentication is an arms race of sorts.  For now,
SHA-512 hasn't been broken, and for now, the random number generator used
to generate random salt is considered cryptographically sound.  However,