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How to create a self-signed TLS SSL certificate for Apache or NGINX to accept HTTPS requests on port 443
Cyber Security / Servers & Services / Web

How to create a self-signed TLS SSL certificate for Apache or NGINX to accept HTTPS requests on port 443 A handy guide explaining how to create a self-signed SSL certificate for your NGINX or Apache web site with Linux CentOS 7.x to accept HTTPS requests on port 443

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In this article we'll show you how to create a self-signed TLS/SSL certificate and configure it in Apache or Nginx web server to allow secure, encrypted connections. This tutorial will …

How to create a self-signed TLS SSL certificate for Apache or NGINX to accept HTTPS requests on port 443 A handy guide explaining how to create a self-signed SSL certificate for your NGINX or Apache web site with Linux CentOS 7.x to accept HTTPS requests on port 443 Read More
IIS - How to setup the web.config file to send HTTP Security Headers with your web site (and score an A on securityheaders.io)
Cyber Security / Servers & Services / Web

Apache - How to setup the httpd.conf file to send HTTP Security Headers with your web site (and score an A on securityheaders.io) How to setup the httpd.conf to secure all your Apache-hosted websites with the required HTTP Security Headers and get A rate from securityheaders.io scan.

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We already explained the basics about HTTP Security Headers in this previous post: it's now time to put these concepts into action and implement them within our Apache-based web site …

Apache - How to setup the httpd.conf file to send HTTP Security Headers with your web site (and score an A on securityheaders.io) How to setup the httpd.conf to secure all your Apache-hosted websites with the required HTTP Security Headers and get A rate from securityheaders.io scan. Read More
IIS - How to setup the web.config file to send HTTP Security Headers with your web site (and score an A on securityheaders.io)
Cyber Security / Servers & Services / Web

IIS - How to setup the web.config file to send HTTP Security Headers with your web site (and score an A on securityheaders.io) How to tweak your web application's web.config file to secure your Windows + IIS hosted website with the required HTTP Security Headers and get A rate from securityheaders.io scan.

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We already explained the basics about HTTP Security Headers in this previous post: it's now time to put all these words into action and learn how we can implement them …

IIS - How to setup the web.config file to send HTTP Security Headers with your web site (and score an A on securityheaders.io) How to tweak your web application's web.config file to secure your Windows + IIS hosted website with the required HTTP Security Headers and get A rate from securityheaders.io scan. Read More
What are HTTP Security Headers and how to properly implement them in IIS, Apache and Nginx to secure your web site
Cyber Security / Servers & Services / Web

What are HTTP Security Headers and how to properly implement them in IIS, Apache and Nginx to secure your web site

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Did you ever heard the statement "a fish rots from the head down"? This phrase is often used to blame the leadership for the failure of an organization, but it …

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Enable, Disable or Change Password Complexity and Password Minimum Length settings in Windows Server 2012
Cyber Security / Operating Systems / Windows

Enable, Disable or Change Password Complexity and Password Minimum Length settings in Windows Server 2012

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In this second post dedicated to System Administrators who have to deal with a Risk Assessment, Security Assessment, Due Diligence or Compliance Questionnaire: if you lost the first one, you can read …

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Classe ASP.NET C# per il controllo e il calcolo formale del Codice Fiscale
ASP.NET / C# / Coding / Cyber Security

PasswordCheck - A small C# class to calculate password strength and implement custom password policies in ASP.NET

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If you're looking for a decent password strength control implementation for ASP.NET C# you could find this class I made a while ago useful enough. After all these years I'm …

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