Eric Chiang
@ericchiang.bsky.social
@oblique.security. Ex Google Security, CoreOS.
ericchiang.github.io
ericchiang.github.io
Every day I'm glad my job isn't staring into the IAM abyss of a large Cloud org.
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May 16, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Every day I'm glad my job isn't staring into the IAM abyss of a large Cloud org.
matduggan.com/iam-is-the-w...
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March 12, 2025 at 10:50 PM
Good news - we've increased "encryption of data both at rest and in transit" by more than 10%! I'm sure we'll finish the rest of that whole "zero trust" thing in time for the holiday freeze.
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December 12, 2024 at 4:02 PM
Good news - we've increased "encryption of data both at rest and in transit" by more than 10%! I'm sure we'll finish the rest of that whole "zero trust" thing in time for the holiday freeze.
www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/u...
www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/u...
Forcing users set a PIN is the "one weird trick" solution to all hard security problems
November 28, 2024 at 2:49 AM
Forcing users set a PIN is the "one weird trick" solution to all hard security problems
Also, to get to that dialog, you're first prompted to create an unrecoverable local key... Surely there's a better default here?
November 14, 2024 at 6:49 AM
Also, to get to that dialog, you're first prompted to create an unrecoverable local key... Surely there's a better default here?
Cleaning up this dialog would go sooo far
Like, just give me a list of Cloud providers and/or password managers I use. I have no idea why choosing my Pixel is different than Google Password Manager or if those share storage.
Like, just give me a list of Cloud providers and/or password managers I use. I have no idea why choosing my Pixel is different than Google Password Manager or if those share storage.
November 14, 2024 at 6:42 AM
Cleaning up this dialog would go sooo far
Like, just give me a list of Cloud providers and/or password managers I use. I have no idea why choosing my Pixel is different than Google Password Manager or if those share storage.
Like, just give me a list of Cloud providers and/or password managers I use. I have no idea why choosing my Pixel is different than Google Password Manager or if those share storage.
Nothing makes me feel safer than the phrase "secure, locked PDF format"...
November 10, 2024 at 1:03 AM
Nothing makes me feel safer than the phrase "secure, locked PDF format"...
Apparently the Alameda county vote count is taking super long because (checks notes) CA mandated PDF as the interchange format?
From @berkeleyside.bsky.social
www.berkeleyside.org/2024/11/08/a...
From @berkeleyside.bsky.social
www.berkeleyside.org/2024/11/08/a...
November 10, 2024 at 1:00 AM
Apparently the Alameda county vote count is taking super long because (checks notes) CA mandated PDF as the interchange format?
From @berkeleyside.bsky.social
www.berkeleyside.org/2024/11/08/a...
From @berkeleyside.bsky.social
www.berkeleyside.org/2024/11/08/a...