Tag: Security and privacy
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Managing Active Directory Objects with Azure AD provider for Terraform
Posted on December 15, 2021, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
Learn how to manage Active Directory Objects with Azure AD Provider for Terraform and see examples of how to authenticate and grant the correct permissions. By Adam Connelly.
Tags cloud-and-infrastructure security-and-privacy architecture-and-apis
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Zero trust workload security with GKE, Traffic Director, and CA Service
Posted on November 18, 2021, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
At the core of a zero trust approach to security is the idea that trust needs to be established via multiple mechanisms and continuously verified. Internally, Google has applied this thinking to the end-to-end process of running production systems and protecting workloads on cloud-native infrastructure, an approach we call BeyondProd. By Anoosh Saboori Product Manager, Zero Trust and Sanjay Pujare, Tech Lead, Proxyless gRPC Security.
Tags cloud-and-infrastructure devops-and-ci-cd architecture-and-apis security-and-privacy
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User authentication with React and AWS Cognito
Posted on November 5, 2021, Level beginner Resource Length long
An article explaining how to integrate AWS Cognito with React for user authentication. Cognito collects a user's attributes, it enables simple, secure user authentication, authorization and user management for web and mobile apps. By Carlos Zuniga.
Tags security-and-privacy frontend-and-mobile cloud-and-infrastructure
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Unikraft and the coming of age of Unikernels
Posted on November 2, 2021, Level intermediate Resource Length long
Thanks to their excellent performance, unikernels have always had a great deal of potential for revolutionizing the efficiency of virtualization and cloud deployments. However, after many years and several projects, unikernels, for the most part, have not seen significant, real-world deployment. By Hugo Lefeuvre, Gaulthier Gain, Daniel Dinca, Alexander Jung, Simon Kuenzer, Vlad Bădoiu, Răzvan Deaconescu , Laurent Mathy, Costin Raiciu, Pierre Olivier, Felipe Huici.
Tags cloud-and-infrastructure how-to software-engineering security-and-privacy
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Build and secure FastAPI server with Auth0
Posted on October 26, 2021, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
Learn the basics of FastAPI, how to quickly set up a server and secure endpoints with Auth0. By Mark Halpin.
Tags architecture-and-apis product-and-design security-and-privacy frontend-and-mobile backend-development
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Cybersecurity meets automotive business
Posted on October 24, 2021, Level beginner Resource Length medium
The automotive industry is well known for its security standards regarding the road safety of vehicles. All processes regarding vehicle development – from drawing board to sales – were standardized and refined over the years. Both internal tests, as well as globally renowned companies like NHTSA or EuroNCAP, are working hard on making the vehicle safe in all road conditions – for both passengers and other participants of road traffic. By Adam Kozłowski and by Marcin Wiśniewski.
Tags miscellaneous security-and-privacy business-and-emerging-tech
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Influencing ingress BGP routing using communities and local preference
Posted on October 19, 2021, Level advanced Resource Length long
Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) is an enormous protocol with a nearly endless list of features, knobs and capabilities. BGP's mechanism for choosing the best path is complex but also well known. You should brush up on that algorithm if you're out of practice. By Nicholas Russo.
Tags security-and-privacy cloud-and-infrastructure devops-and-ci-cd leadership-and-career
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SSH tunneling explained
Posted on October 18, 2021, Level beginner Resource Length medium
In this post author will cover different tunneling features as supported by OpenSSH, which helps achieve security use cases such as remote web service access without exposing port on the internet, accessing server behind NAT, exposing local port to the internet. OpenSSH is the most widely used open-source SSH server. It comes pre-installed by default with the vast majority of Linux distributions. By Sakshyam Shah.
Tags security-and-privacy cloud-and-infrastructure product-and-design
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The state of security operations: How SOCs changed in 2021
Posted on October 17, 2021, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Security operations has seen non-stop evolution and growth for many years, but the past 18 months has been particularly impactful on security operations teams. In addition to the drastic transformation brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, there have also been some significant breaches that have shifted perspectives and highlighted some key areas of concern. By pwheiler.
Tags leadership-and-career security-and-privacy miscellaneous
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AWS WAF and CloudFront: How to use them together
Posted on October 5, 2021, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
Using AWS CloudFront and AWS WAF together, you can add some security to your sites with less work and focus on making features for your users. By Peter Grainger.
Tags devops-and-ci-cd how-to cloud-and-infrastructure security-and-privacy
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12 critical resources to help you learn DevSecOps
Posted on October 3, 2021, Level intermediate Resource Length short
Whether you are a seasoned DevOps engineer who wants to branch out to DevSecOps, or you're just starting your career and defining your direction, there has perhaps never been a better time to enter the DevSecOps career field or learn about cloud native security. By Maor Goldberg.
Tags leadership-and-career devops-and-ci-cd security-and-privacy
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Authenticated boot and disk encryption on Linux
Posted on September 28, 2021, Level advanced Resource Length long
Linux has been supporting Full Disk Encryption (FDE) and technologies such as UEFI SecureBoot and TPMs for a long time. However, the way they are set up by most distributions is not as secure as they should be, and in some ways quite frankly weird. In fact, right now, your data is probably more secure if stored on current ChromeOS, Android, Windows or MacOS devices, than it is on typical Linux distributions. By Pid Eins.
Tags cloud-and-infrastructure software-engineering how-to security-and-privacy