Posts by ThePKIGuy
Field Report – Mitigating PKI Template Risks for Ephemeral Workloads and Desktop
Recently we were working with one of our large customers to address some challenges that aren’t new in PKI, but that we were able to handle with an entirely new set of tools to Mitigate PKI Risks. This customer is not only a consulting services customer leveraging our expertise to move off of a managed…
Read MoreField Report – Stop REACTING to Expired CRLs
In this article, I continue to dig into how we are changing the world of PKI administration with PKI Spotlight. One of the most common issues organizations face around the world is due to expired Certificate Revocation Lists (CRLs). If you’re not already familiar, Certificate Authorities (CA) are not involved in the moment-to-moment verification of…
Read MoreField Report – PKI Spotlight Rocked My World Again
This is another blog in the series about how PKI Spotlight is changing how customers realize improved operational efficiency, enhanced security, and better visibility of their PKI and HSM key management environments, and how it’s changing our world as PKI practitioners. All the names and specifics are redacted to protect the confidentiality of all involved…
Read MoreAvarn Security Ensures Security of Their Organization’s Identity and Encryption Systems with PKI Solutions
Several months ago we worked with one of our customers, Avarn Security, headquartered in Oslo, Norway, to design and implement a PKI environment with cloud-based Hardware Security Modules (HSMs). Avarn Security is the leading security group delivering first-class security solutions to corporate and public sector customers throughout Norway, Sweden, Denmark, and Finland. They provide security…
Read MoreField Report – PKI Spotlight Changes Everything
It’s been nearly 20+ years that I have been focused on PKI and working with customers around the world. In that time, new versions of Windows Server OS have brought various levels of new features, though not much lately. In all of that time, there has rarely, if ever been a moment that has been…
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