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Letsencrypt tips and tricks

Cloud Insidr 2019-07-22 Leave a Comment

Letsencrypt tips and tricks

Who wants to issue certificates manually if they can take Letsencrypt’s Certbot to the task.

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Filed Under: cybersecurity and cyber warfare, encryption, NGINX, web servers in the cloud Tagged With: certbot, certificate, letsencrypt

Clicking Clean Virginia: dirty energy powering the Data Center Alley

Cloud Insidr 2019-04-14 Leave a Comment

Clicking Clean Virginia: dirty energy powering the Data Center Alley

The digital transformation is driving a relentless growth of the data center industry. The main limiting factor is the availability of affordable power. Data center operators want cheap electricity. Their other stock holders want it green.

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Filed Under: cloud, edge and everything in between, databases, industry analysis, mail servers, networking, web servers in the cloud

How to Activate HTTP/2 with TLS 1.3 Encryption in NGINX for Secure Connections without a Performance Penalty

Filipe Martins 2018-10-04 5 Comments

How to Activate HTTP/2 with TLS 1.3 Encryption in NGINX for Secure Connections without a Performance Penalty

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Are you ready for a better security with no performance penalty? Are you ready for a performance bump that can take you places in search engine land? In other words: now that HTTP/2 reached production-grade maturity, nothing should hold you back.

The IoT  revolution will make sure that only the paranoid survive.

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Filed Under: cloud, edge and everything in between, cybersecurity and cyber warfare, web servers in the cloud Tagged With: cipher suites, Diffie-Hellman, ECDHE, FLAME, HSTS, HTTP/2, NGINX, SHA-1, SHA-2, SSL, TLS

How to redirect all http to https in NGINX

Cloud Insidr 2018-09-06 Leave a Comment

How to redirect all http to https in NGINX

When setting up https on an existing server, you need to provide a redirect for all those visitors arriving via http backlinks. Here is how to do this.

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Filed Under: encryption, NGINX Tagged With: HTTPS, NGINX, permanent redirect

Fixing your Web Server’s Security Headers: From Hall of Shame to Hall of Fame

Cloud Insidr 2018-06-10 14 Comments

Fixing your Web Server’s Security Headers: From Hall of Shame to Hall of Fame

[Updated 2018-06-10] This post explains how to set up robust security headers in NGINX to protect your web application from malicious payloads and other forms of attacks. Choose your HTTP(S) headers wisely.

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Filed Under: cloud, edge and everything in between, cybersecurity and cyber warfare, encryption, NGINX, Uncategorized, web servers in the cloud Tagged With: clickjacking, CSRF, HPKP, HSTS, MITM, x509, XSS

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