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What is endpoint scanning and how often should it run?

Endpoint scanning checks devices for missing patches and risky settings, but only works against a current inventory. See what NIST and CISA guidance say.

Oct 18, 20264 min read
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What are the risks of an end-of-life firewall and how do you retire one?

An end-of-life firewall stops getting security fixes while sitting on your network edge. Find them, set dates, and replace them before support ends.

Oct 18, 20264 min read
Application Security

How does email encryption work? TLS in transit vs S/MIME

Email encryption comes in two kinds. TLS protects each hop between mail servers and S/MIME protects the message itself. See what each covers.

Oct 18, 20264 min read
Application Security

Which random function should you use for secrets in Elixir?

Use :crypto.strong_rand_bytes for tokens and keys, never :rand or Enum.random. Plus constant time comparison and PBKDF2 basics from Erlang crypto.

Oct 18, 20264 min read
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Where should an Elixir app keep its secrets: config.exs or runtime.exs?

Secrets in config.exs are read at build time and can be baked into a release. Read them in config/runtime.exs and keep secret_key_base out of git.

Oct 18, 20264 min read
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Does a Small Business Need a Web Application Firewall?

A WAF helps when you run a public web app with real user data and little time to patch. Here is how to decide, start in log mode and avoid false comfort.

Oct 18, 20264 min read
Application Security

Does a firewall slow down your internet?

A firewall can add latency or cap throughput, but a properly sized one rarely does. Check throughput limits, inspection depth and rule order first.

Oct 18, 20264 min read
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Does a small business need EDR? What to do before and after

EDR records endpoint activity so you can detect and contain attacks, but it only helps if someone responds. How a small team decides and sequences it.

Oct 18, 20264 min read
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What is DLP monitoring and what can it actually see?

DLP monitoring watches data on endpoints, networks and storage for unauthorized use or transfer. Learn the three states it covers and where it is blind.

Oct 18, 20264 min read

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