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Matt Holt on CaddyServer, the ACME Protocol, TLS (Go Time #14)
August 25, 2016
1:08:21
66.09 MB
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This episode wins the contest for the most protocols discussed. Matt Holt joined the show to to talk about TLS, Let’s Encrypt, the ACME protocol, CaddyServer, and a host of other important information security issues.
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Featuring
- Matt Holt – Twitter, GitHub, Website
- Erik St. Martin – Twitter, GitHub
- Carlisia Thompson – Twitter, GitHub, LinkedIn
- Brian Ketelsen – Twitter, GitHub
Notes and Links
- CaddyServer
- Caddy 0.9 Released with All New Core (blog post)
- Papaparse: a CSV parser for the browser
- websocketd: Turn any program that uses STDIN/STDOUT into a WebSocket server. Like inetd, but for WebSockets.
- Let’s Encrypt: free SSL certificates
- PKI (wikipedia)
- Key concepts of information security: Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability, Non-repudiation
- Bulletproof TLS Newsletter
- ACME Protocole
- Extended Validation Certificate
- Manage TLS certificates automatically via LetsEncrypt.org
- Automated wrapper to add let’s encrypt support to go servers
Interesting Go Projects and News
- GopherCon Brasil sponsorship prospectus
- Hewlett Packard Go AST Scanner
- Static analysis tool for Go that protects against SQL injections
- Synchronization, error propagation, and Context cancelation for groups of goroutines working on subtasks of a common task
- Brad Fitzpatrick’s functest library
- Go wrapper for the .NET Core Runtime
- Fatih’s vim-go tutorial
- Keep track of upcoming vim-go features
Free Software Friday
- Brian - Python
- Carlisia - Exercism good first patches
- Matt - A QUIC protocol server implementation in pure Go: faster HTTPS communication
- Erik - Mosh: the mobile shell, Wireshack Troubleshooting with Wireshark: Locate the Source of Performance Problems (book) , and TCP Dump
Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!