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Let's Encrypt is Not a Really, Really, Really Bad Idea!
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Let's Encrypt is Not a Really, Really, Really Bad Idea!

(Did I mention it's not a bad idea) This is a response to the Medium article on Let's Encrypt being a really, really, really bad idea located here  h ttps://medium.com/swlh/why-lets-encrypt-is-a-really-really-really-bad-idea-d69308887801 [https://medium.com/swlh/why-lets-encrypt-is-a-really-really-really-bad-idea-d69308887801] ), and https://medium.com/swlh/why-lets-encrypt-is-a-really-bad-idea-part-ii-b05944c1c501 First of all, I don't
Aug 20, 2019 3 min read
Defensive Functions - Azure Blob Virus Scanning
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Defensive Functions - Azure Blob Virus Scanning

This is the first in a series on writing some simple security focused functions that can help you protect your business without a lot of work.  This first article is focused on virus scanning in Azure Storage. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Every business I've worked for has to do a lot of file
Dec 13, 2018 3 min read
Don't Leak Your Strings!
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Don't Leak Your Strings!

I'm not going to talk about SecureString in this post. This article is about an often overlooked aspect of development where you can easily leak information you didn't want to share.  In fact, I encourage you to grab a closed source library you are curious about on your system and
Aug 29, 2018 1 min read
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