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A Second Newsletter Article

Since writing my last article for IDPro on zero trust, the NSA went and put out their own guidance on zero trust (Which is actually pretty solid). I wrote a bunch on trying to compare the two- they’re a lot more alike than I anticipated, and I suppose that’s a good thing. It really feels like the US government has (Collectively) come out swinging on this topic, and I don’t think this is a bad thing at all....

August 29, 2024 · 1 min · 159 words · Modus

A Great Man has Passed

Rest in peace, Doug.

April 15, 2024 · 1 min · 4 words · Modus

I Ended up in 2600's 2024 Spring Release

I wrote an article forever ago for 2600 on passwords, and they ended up publishing it finally. Once we get into like October or November (Whenever the last 2600 of the year comes out, I guess) I’ll post the article here as a PDF, shamelessly scanned from my copy, as 2600 has indicated the article is mine to do with as I wish, and I figure giving them the better part of a year before I make it more widely available is a nice thing to do....

April 15, 2024 · 1 min · 89 words · Modus

I Wrote a Newsletter Article

The folks at IDPro were kind enough to let me write an article for their newsletter. I won’t spoil what the article is about, but I will link it here. Have fun.

April 1, 2024 · 1 min · 32 words · Modus

DDIL?

These past few months have been very, very busy. A good busy, I guess. I ended up helping write a white paper that is out on a vendor website about DDIL environments. Say what you will about vendor white papers, but the effort is mostly neutral and fairly easy to read (If I do say so myself, and I do say so myself). You may be asking yourself “Modus, what in the world is a DDIL enviornment?...

March 24, 2024 · 1 min · 175 words · Modus