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Lewis Moten > Secret Manager

  • Secrets Code Splitting
    June 30, 2024
    Secrets Code Splitting

    I setup the Angular application to have code-splitting for each route. I added pages to display the status of all portions of secrets, and edit database, encryption keys, and the cache server. Read More

  • Secrets UI
    June 28, 2024
    Secrets UI

    Busy day setting up secrets manager. Copied Angular project from error logs, implemented login/logout and basic UI. Needs work on database, encryption, and secure recovery. Delay of one day due to fatigue. Read More

  • Key Recovery
    June 19, 2024
    Key Recovery

    Todays journey goes into key recovery in a simulated scenario where all keys have been deleted. I start a recovery process to reconfigure the database, two-factor authentication, and dropbox api token to import the backup keys. Read More

  • Separating Services
    June 15, 2024
    Separating Services

    Changes were made to store the secrets in a separate database rather than a JSON file to allow scalability and portability. An initial design had setup an over-engineered system for an enterprise. Then it was simplified, and further normalized. Read More

  • Secure Database / Vault
    June 10, 2024
    Secure Database / Vault

    I venture on a path to evaluate the cryptographic features available on my shared hosts database, tests its weaknesses, setup auditing, and perform encryption outside of the database while storing keys in a secrets manager. Read More

  • Caching
    June 9, 2024
    Caching

    I go through various options that can be used to cache data for the application, specifically database credentials. I review sessions, ram disk, shared memory, apcu, memcache, redis, and databases. Read More

  • Keeping Secrets
    June 8, 2024
    Keeping Secrets

    Read as I evaluate where secrets can be stored, and setup a bare-bones secret management interface where secrets are encrypted and stored in a file outside of the websites html directory that isn’t accessible to FTP. Read More

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