Cybersecurity Category

Rietta's cybersecurity posts cover phishing defense, secure passwords and passphrases, and practical web application security and performance guidance.

09/29/2014

Free, Universal SSL with Cloudflare

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09/21/2014

Software security is a moral duty

Robust security is often put off because prevention costs are felt upfront and breach costs come at an uncertain future time. But there is another way.

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07/27/2014

New OpenPGP Key, 0xC004BAE3 (2014)

After 11 years, I am moving my OpenPGP/GnuPG key pair from 1024-bit to 4096-bit RSA. The new key ID is 0xC004BAE3. Please review the fingerprint and update.

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07/07/2014

Introduction to OpenPGP: Decrypt this Message

In part one of Introduction to OpenPGP, learn to password protect a file with GnuPG, which supports symmetric encryption and its stronger asymmetric mode.

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06/05/2014

Retake the Net for Privacy!

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06/05/2014

What a Ruby developer can do to help prevent a Data Breach - 2014

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05/30/2014

Humana data breach in Atlanta for an unencrypted USB disk

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05/27/2014

ModSecurity and Fail2Ban as an Intrusion Prevention System

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05/22/2014

Defense in Depth

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05/15/2014

YubiKey Authentication Devices

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