In a web application, what would you consider the best way to store secret keys obtained via an SDK?

Currently I am working on an application that requires secret keys to encrypt and sign information generated by the client and transmited over the wire, these keys are granted per user.
Currently when the user logs in, the keys are downloa… Continue reading In a web application, what would you consider the best way to store secret keys obtained via an SDK?

Keeping customer secrets safe from sysadmins and devs in Kubernetes

I’ve spent a few weeks on GCP and GKE (Kubernetes) trying to figure out how to store customer secrets. The secrets are used by some application even when the user is not logged on so I want to ensure no human can reach to them.
A lot of pl… Continue reading Keeping customer secrets safe from sysadmins and devs in Kubernetes

Which is more secure: Certificate or Secret inside our Azure Active Directory App, and why? [duplicate]

Inside our Azure Active Directory, we have 2 options to secure our calls to the Active Directory App:

Secret

Certificate

Which option is more secure and why? Inside our applications which will be calling this App, it either needs to s… Continue reading Which is more secure: Certificate or Secret inside our Azure Active Directory App, and why? [duplicate]

How to create and manage Kubernetes Secrets in Portainer

Instead of keeping Secrets in Kubernetes manifests, store them separately. Portainer makes this quite simple; I’ll show you how in this tutorial.
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How can I share web-platform credentials across multiple desktop apps on Windows?

I have two desktop apps, each authenticate against our server using OIDC in order to call our web api. Currently the users need to login independently in each application.
I noticed when using Microsoft Office apps on my mac, that I can lo… Continue reading How can I share web-platform credentials across multiple desktop apps on Windows?

Receiving "Connection Failed – Connection lost due to error 96258" error while trying to RHEL root password with Thycotic Secret Server [closed]

I have a free edition of Thycotic Secret Server for learning purposes. Rotating AD and Windows passwords is working great. RHEL, however, is another story.
Within Secret Server, I’ve added a new Unix Account (SSH) account. Put root in the … Continue reading Receiving "Connection Failed – Connection lost due to error 96258" error while trying to RHEL root password with Thycotic Secret Server [closed]