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Generate pseudo-random passwords with OpenSSL

OpenSSL comes in handy when you need to create (pseudo) random passwords, for example for system accounts and services. In this short post I’ll give you a quick example on how to generate random...

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Umbraco CMS admin password reset

Umbraco admin password reset: When you’ve forgotten your Umbraco admin password, use the following SQL query to reset your password for Umbarco: Reset your Umbraco password with this SQL statement (in...

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WordPress CMS admin password reset

How to reset a lost WordPress password: If you’ve lost or forgotten your WordPress admin password, you can easily reset the password. Either use the following MySQL statement to reset your WordPress...

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Security baseline for Windows 10 v1903 and Windows Server v1903 – final release

Microsoft is pleased to announce the final release of the security configuration baseline settings for Windows 10 version 1903 (a.k.a., “19H1”), and for Windows Server version 1903. This new Windows...

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Bash function to generate a random alphanumeric string

You can use this Bash function in your .bashrc file to generate a random alphanumeric string. This comes in handy when you need to generate a long, secure password for example. Adjust to your needs. An...

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Securing privileged access

Securing privileged access is a critical first step to establishing security assurances for business assets in a modern organization. The security of most or all business assets in an IT organization...

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