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What do the different Authentication-Results mean?
Cybersecurity

What do the different Authentication-Results mean?

A comprehensive guide to understanding the Authentication-Results header field, including what SPF, DKIM, and DMARC results mean and how to interpret pass/fail outcomes.

Jul 22, 2024
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How do I encode international (non-ASCII) characters in URLs?
Web Development

How do I encode international (non-ASCII) characters in URLs?

Master encoding international characters in URLs, from UTF-8 encoding to percent-encoding, with practical examples and implementation strategies.

Jul 22, 2024
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GDPR Technical Implementation Guide: Data Protection Compliance for Engineering Teams

GDPR Technical Implementation Guide: Data Protection Compliance for Engineering Teams

Implement GDPR compliance technically with guidance on data mapping, consent management, DSAR automation, privacy by design principles, and data protection impact assessments.

Jul 22, 2024
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What are essential ransomware prevention controls?
Cybersecurity

What are essential ransomware prevention controls?

Learn the critical technical and organizational controls that prevent ransomware attacks and reduce infection likelihood.

Jul 21, 2024
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What tools and techniques do I need to extract and analyze email headers?
Cybersecurity

What tools and techniques do I need to extract and analyze email headers?

A comprehensive guide to tools and techniques for extracting, parsing, and analyzing email headers for security investigations and threat analysis.

Jul 21, 2024
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OAuth 2.0 & OpenID Connect Implementation Guide
Development

OAuth 2.0 & OpenID Connect Implementation Guide

Complete guide to implementing OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect (OIDC) for API authentication. Covers Authorization Code with PKCE, Client Credentials, token management, and security best practices aligned with OAuth 2.1.

Jul 21, 2024
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What are file carving techniques and when are they used?
Cybersecurity

What are file carving techniques and when are they used?

Explore file carving techniques used in digital forensics to recover deleted files and discover hidden data without relying on file system metadata.

Jul 20, 2024
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Can I generate UUIDs in different programming languages?
Web Development

Can I generate UUIDs in different programming languages?

Explore UUID generation across popular programming languages, from JavaScript to Python, Java, and beyond, with practical examples and best practices.

Jul 20, 2024
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How do I handle historical timezone data?
Web Development

How do I handle historical timezone data?

Navigate the complexities of historical timezone data, manage timestamp accuracy across time, and avoid common pitfalls with historical datetime handling.

Jul 20, 2024
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How do I handle special characters in URL paths vs query strings?
Web Development

How do I handle special characters in URL paths vs query strings?

Master URL encoding for both paths and query strings, understanding the differences, security implications, and best practices for each.

Jul 19, 2024
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How Accurate is IP Geolocation?
Cybersecurity

How Accurate is IP Geolocation?

Examine IP geolocation accuracy limitations, factors affecting precision, and how to interpret results in security and business applications.

Jul 19, 2024
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TLS Configuration Hardening: Cipher Suites, Protocols, and Security Headers
Cybersecurity

TLS Configuration Hardening: Cipher Suites, Protocols, and Security Headers

Harden your TLS configuration with secure cipher suites, protocol selection, and security headers. Covers Nginx, Apache, and HAProxy with testing and verification.

Jul 19, 2024
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How to conduct a GDPR compliance audit?
Compliance

How to conduct a GDPR compliance audit?

A step-by-step guide to conducting a comprehensive GDPR compliance audit, including assessment frameworks, documentation review, and remediation planning.

Jul 18, 2024
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URL Expansion Safety: Checking Links Without Visiting Malicious Sites
Security Tools

URL Expansion Safety: Checking Links Without Visiting Malicious Sites

Discover how URL expanders safely check shortened links without executing JavaScript or downloading malicious content. Learn about HEAD requests and safe expansion techniques.

Jul 18, 2024
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MTA-STS and TLS-RPT Guide: Enforcing Email Encryption in Transit
Cybersecurity

MTA-STS and TLS-RPT Guide: Enforcing Email Encryption in Transit

Implement MTA-STS (Mail Transfer Agent Strict Transport Security) and TLS-RPT to enforce TLS encryption for email in transit and gain visibility into encryption failures.

Jul 18, 2024
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