Authy TOTP multifactor app does not provide the ability to export or download the tokens for use in a different TOTP app. Authy also requires Google Play Services to run on Android, so if de-Googling, Authy will display error messages every time the app is opened. Here’s how I got the data out of Authy and into a FOSS authenticator app.

HIPAA Regulator HHS-OCR just issued their second-largest enforcement settlement: $6.85 million against Premera Blue Cross (PBC) for a 2015 breach affecting 10.5 million individuals. For HIPAA enforcement, it’s impressive. Yet it is just a drop in the bucket for PBC and does ALMOST NOTHING to deter similar cases.

Control key stopped working on my host after running a guest in VMWware Workstation. And I use the control key A LOT. Here’s how I ended up fixing it.

A case of organizational security process failures leading to a very-avoidable leak of over 200,000 patient medical records.

Challenges testing virtual machines and Docker services at the same time on Windows.

A letter of opposition to the anti-encryption bills being pushed through Congress.

According to recent reporting from the Washington Post, the 2017 Vault 7 leaks of classified CIA information and offensive hacking tools was the result of woefully lax security procedures.

Turning an antique board of unfinished mahogany into a wonderful coffee table we’ll enjoy for years to come. (With pictures!)

Mullen responds to the President’s St. John’s Church ‘photo op’, highlighting the dangerous precendent and inappropriate co-opting of the military for political purposes during these crises.

Prayers from today’s Divine Office that are particularly poignant during this COVID-19 economic crisis.