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Best Practices

GCP Secret Manager Rotation Strategy

A workable rotation strategy for GCP Secret Manager: how to structure secret versions, schedule rotation, coordinate consumers, and avoid the outage patterns that scare teams off rotation in the first place.

Jun 8, 20247 min read
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Rust Edition Migration Security Notes

Field notes from migrating a production workspace from Rust 2018 to 2021, and what to watch for when 2024 lands in edition transitions.

Jun 8, 20247 min read
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Azure Key Vault Rotation Patterns

Rotation is the Key Vault feature most teams nominally have and few actually operate. A walk through the patterns that work for secrets, keys, and certificates at scale.

May 18, 20248 min read
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AWS AppConfig Dynamic Config Security

AppConfig ships configuration changes to running applications in seconds. That makes it a powerful tool and a compelling target. Here is how to run AppConfig safely.

Apr 30, 20247 min read
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GCP Cloud Functions Supply Chain Risks

The supply-chain risks unique to GCP Cloud Functions: dependency resolution at deploy time, buildpack trust, runtime identity, and the audit trail the service does and does not give you.

Apr 15, 20247 min read
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Django Security Best Practices, 2024 Edition

From SECRET_KEY hygiene to middleware ordering, the Django security checklist worth actually following in 2024, grounded in real CVEs and production incidents.

Apr 10, 20246 min read
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AWS Lambda Layers: Supply Chain Risks

Lambda layers feel like a convenience but they are a supply chain attack surface that most teams do not treat as code. Here is how they get abused and what to do about it.

Mar 18, 20247 min read
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Vault Supply Chain Integration Patterns

HashiCorp Vault is a Swiss Army knife for secrets, but most teams use it as a glorified key-value store. A walkthrough of the integration patterns that make Vault actually useful in a CI/CD supply chain.

Mar 15, 20247 min read
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Azure Functions Supply Chain Security

Azure Functions hide a surprising amount of supply chain risk — Oryx builds, run-from-package, extension bundles, and the way deployment slots interact with identity.

Mar 12, 20248 min read
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