diff --git a/composeApp/src/iosMain/kotlin/net/codinux/banking/ui/service/AuthenticationService.ios.kt b/composeApp/src/iosMain/kotlin/net/codinux/banking/ui/service/AuthenticationService.ios.kt
index f39e2d0..b09cdc9 100644
--- a/composeApp/src/iosMain/kotlin/net/codinux/banking/ui/service/AuthenticationService.ios.kt
+++ b/composeApp/src/iosMain/kotlin/net/codinux/banking/ui/service/AuthenticationService.ios.kt
@@ -1,19 +1,37 @@
 package net.codinux.banking.ui.service
 
+import kotlinx.cinterop.ExperimentalForeignApi
+import kotlinx.cinterop.memScoped
+import kotlinx.cinterop.refTo
 import net.codinux.banking.ui.model.AuthenticationResult
+import platform.CoreCrypto.CCCalibratePBKDF
+import platform.CoreCrypto.CCKeyDerivationPBKDF
+import platform.CoreCrypto.CC_SHA512
+import platform.CoreCrypto.CC_SHA512_DIGEST_LENGTH
+import platform.CoreCrypto.kCCPBKDF2
+import platform.CoreCrypto.kCCPRFHmacAlgSHA256
+import platform.Security.SecRandomCopyBytes
+import platform.Security.kSecRandomDefault
 
+@OptIn(ExperimentalForeignApi::class, ExperimentalStdlibApi::class)
 actual object AuthenticationService {
 
-    // for iOS see e.g.
-    // https://medium.com/@mohamed.ma872/strengthening-mobile-app-security-pbkdf2-bcrypt-and-scrypt-for-android-and-ios-8089b0edbf76
-    // https://github.com/felipeflorencio/BCryptSwift
+    private const val SaltLength = 16
+
+    private const val SaltAndHashSeparator = '$'
 
     actual fun hashPassword(password: String): String {
-        return password // TODO
+        val salt = generateRandomSalt(SaltLength)
+
+        val derivedKey = hashPassword(password, salt)
+
+        return toString(salt) + SaltAndHashSeparator + derivedKey
     }
 
     actual fun checkPassword(password: String, hashedPassword: String): Boolean {
-        return password == hashedPassword // TODO
+        val (salt, hash) = hashedPassword.split(SaltAndHashSeparator)
+
+        return hashPassword(password, salt.hexToUByteArray()) == hash
     }
 
 
@@ -23,4 +41,67 @@ actual object AuthenticationService {
         authenticationResult(AuthenticationResult(false, "Biometrics is not implemented yet"))
     }
 
+
+    private fun generateRandomSalt(length: Int = 16): UByteArray {
+        val salt = UByteArray(length)
+        memScoped {
+            val status = SecRandomCopyBytes(kSecRandomDefault, length.toULong(), salt.refTo(0))
+            if (status != 0) {
+                throw IllegalStateException("Failed to generate random salt, status: $status")
+            }
+        }
+        return salt
+    }
+
+    private fun hashPassword(password: String, salt: UByteArray): String {
+        val derivedKey = deriveKeyPBKDF2(password, salt)
+
+        return toString(derivedKey)
+    }
+
+    private fun deriveKeyPBKDF2(password: String, salt: UByteArray, iterations: Int = 500_000, keyLength: Int = 32): UByteArray {
+        val derivedKey = UByteArray(keyLength)
+
+        memScoped {
+            val status = CCKeyDerivationPBKDF(
+                kCCPBKDF2,
+                password,
+                password.length.toULong(),
+                salt.refTo(0),
+                salt.size.toULong(),
+                kCCPRFHmacAlgSHA256,
+                iterations.toUInt(),
+                derivedKey.refTo(0),
+                keyLength.toULong()
+            )
+
+            // Check if the derivation succeeded
+            if (status != 0) {
+                throw IllegalStateException("Key derivation failed with status $status")
+            }
+        }
+
+        return derivedKey
+    }
+
+    private fun generateSha512(password: String): UByteArray {
+        val data = password.encodeToByteArray()
+
+        val hash = UByteArray(CC_SHA512_DIGEST_LENGTH)
+
+        memScoped {
+            val result = CC_SHA512(
+                data.refTo(0),
+                data.size.toUInt(),
+                hash.refTo(0)
+            )
+
+            checkNotNull(result) { "Hash computation failed" }
+        }
+
+        return hash
+    }
+
+    private fun toString(bytes: UByteArray): String = bytes.toHexString()
+
 }
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