Scott Helme

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BMW M140i Project

The M140i project post - Part 1

In late 2018 I was incredibly excited to pick up my realistic dream car. After having driven several different BMW cars over the years, as part of my 12 car...

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Security Headers

Top 1 Million Analysis - March 2020

It's time for another 6 month update on the state of security online that's a little late! This is the second report using the new data...

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I'm looking for sponsors for my blog and Security Headers!

Things have certainly been interesting over the last few weeks and it's fair to say that a lot things have changed in quite a short amount of time!...

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Ubiquiti

Securing your home network in preparation for Working From Home

I'm fortunate to have spent the last few years either working from home or travelling the World doing training, consultancy and public speaking. With the recent Coronavirus epidemic...

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Deprecating XSS Reports

A lot has changed in the browser landscape recently and we've seen all of the mainstream browsers move away from running their own XSS Auditor or XSS Filter....

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Ubiquiti

Pumping up your internet speeds with the Unifi Security Gateway and 4G/5G

I've worked from home for quite some time and having both fast and reliable internet access has of course always been a huge concern for me. In order...

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certificate revocation

Demonstrating that revocation checking is pointless!

I've talked a lot about revocation checking before on my blog and made various arguments against it and explained why it's not such a great idea,...

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Let's Encrypt

Let's Encrypt to revoke 3,048,289 certificates

Yesterday it was announced that Let's Encrypt are to revoke a large number of certificates after identifying a bug in their CA software, Boulder. This blog is here...

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CRLite

CRLite: Finally a fix for broken revocation?

I've talked a lot about revocation in recent years and the issues with the current methods for checking the revocation status of a certificate are well understood and...

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Supporting other projects in the community

I've relied on a lot of different projects over the years that have helped me in various different ways and recently had the opportunity to start giving something...