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Security

Threats, hardening, and safe defaults.

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Tools,  Security,  Tips

Removing sensitive data from github

I accidentally pushed an API key to github, so here is how to scrub sensitive data from git history using the BFG repo cleaner.

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Security,  Opinions

Software security is a culture not a calendar event

Treating software security as an occasional audit is a mistake — small companies compete by making security part of every decision they take.

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Security,  Technology

Finding an appropriate WAF might be harder than it looks

Shopping for a Web Application Firewall on a small budget is rough — opaque pricing, call-for-quote tiers, and GDPR clashes with CDN offerings.