Dhole Moments
Writings about information security, cryptography, software, and humanity, from a member of the furry fandom.
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Opinionated Guides by Vega Deftwing
Vega of Opinionated Guides (OpGuides for short) recently asked to interview me for their website hosted on Github Pages. You can read the interview here if that strikes your fancy. Opinionated Guides is a quite excellent learning resource for various topics ranging from engineering to art, music, and philosophy. One thing I really like about […]
Soa Talks (Latest Posts)
Should You Delete Your Patreon Account After They Laid Off Their Entire Security Team?
A nuanced answer to the obvious question in response to Patreon firing an entire Security Team in 2022.
Hobbies Don’t Need to be Policed
We don’t need stupid rules about fursuiting at furry conventions
Cryptographic Agility and Superior Alternatives
Cryptographic agility is a vaguely defined property, but is commonly understood to mean, “Able to quickly swap between cryptographic primitives in response to new attacks.” Wikipedia defines cryptographic agility as: Cryptographic agility is a practice paradigm in designing information security protocols and standards in a way so that they can support multiple cryptographic primitives and […]