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TOZ.dev
Company blog · tozny.com/blogsecurity
TOZ.dev is the company blog at tozny.com, writing about security. Since 2015, 5 different Hacker News readers have linked it 47 times, most often “Encrypt Everything in 2017”. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
Too few sampled comments (7) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN links Tozny's security guides and blog, mostly in comments promoting the company's cryptography products. One commenter calls its application-level crypto guide a great intro for developers.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 7 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
TOZ.dev - Identity and encryption-first security platform for developers. Build secure applications with our comprehensive SDKs and APIs.
Most-linked posts?
- Encrypt Everything in 20172 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2017-01-03
What Hacker News says?
Try reading up this guide for a great intro into application level crypto... https://tozny.com/security-guides/
Comment linking /security-guides/
on “RSA is a fragile cryptosystem”Submitted Crypto Tools for DevOps: Git-Crypt – Tozny as a story · 74 points
HN discussionTozny | Multiple Positions | Portland, OR | ONSITE FT https://tozny.com Tozny provides end to end encryption as a service. We work with public and private organizations to create easy to use cryptography services. https://tozny.com/hiring/ We're funded and growing rapidly. Our backend is primarily Scala and we have SDK's in many languages including node, swift, java, php, etc.
Comment linking /hiring/
on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (October 2018)”Submitted The Pentagon Pizza Problem – Unnerving #Privacy Fails Thru Data Aggregation as a story · 7 points
HN discussionAs an alternative to this checkout TozID. The premise of their authentication model is to avoid sending the password all together and use public key crypto to sign and verify requests between the client and the auth server. https://tozny.com/tozid/
Comment linking /tozid/
on “WeChat permanently closes account after user sets offensive password”Submitted End-to-end Encryption – Why HTTPS is not enough as a story · 6 points
HN discussionhttps://tozny.com/ sells a service that enables this for any app, not just Google. I have a Yubikey and I find it too obnoxious for day-to-day use. I'd rather use an authenticator app (such as Google's or LastPass'). For TOTP on non-Google sites, I find LastPass better than Google's Authenticator. First, LastPass locks the app with a PIN. Second, it can work with the browser extension to fill out those 6-digit codes…
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on “We Got Phished”Submitted Cryptography and Abstractions: Why All the JOSE Hate? – Tozny as a story · 5 points
HN discussionI'd agree that SSO is a good option. Check out our SSO solution and ping me with any questions! https://tozny.com/tozid
Comment linking /tozid
on “Ask HN: What's the best corporate password manager?”Submitted What’s next after SMS one-time passwords? as a story · 5 points
HN discussionHelping developers avoid the pitfalls of cryptography is the main problem we at Tozny ( http://tozny.com ) are trying to solve. We found that there is so much mis-information available online it's too easy to shoot yourself in the foot with cryptography so we're trying to make tools that make strong crypto easy to implement.
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on “How to prevent cryptographic pitfalls by design [video]”Submitted Making Browser Crypto Safe for the Modern Web as a story · 4 points
HN discussionHere's the full article about Vault, if you're curious: https://tozny.com/blog/crypto-tools-for-devops-hashicorp-vau...
Comment linking /blog/crypto-tools-for-devops-hashicorp-vault/
on “Crypto Tools for DevOps: Git-Crypt – Tozny”Submitted Show HN: Identity management with end-to-end encryption as a story · 3 points
HN discussion> you need it download configuration templates and fill them with secrets on the server that you want configured. Ansible can also use configuration templates just fine. It can also support secrets management, depending on how you want to store the secrets. The first tool covered in the series itself was Credstash ( https://tozny.com/blog/crypto-tools-for-devops-credstash/ ). Ansible supports retrieving secrets from…
Comment linking /blog/crypto-tools-for-devops-credstash/
on “Crypto Tools for DevOps: Git-Crypt – Tozny”Submitted Leveraging Encrypted Data with InnoVault – Tozny as a story · 3 points
HN discussionThere are a couple of competitors out there. Tozny ( https://tozny.com/secure-login/ ) and LaunchKey ( https://launchkey.com/ ) both offer similar solutions. Both also offer APIs for integration with other products and ship WordPress plugins (for anyone who needs that particular integration). So there are options out there, and 3 months is plenty of time to migrate accounts that need to migrate (I'm sure either of t…
Comment linking /secure-login/
on “Discontinuing Support for Clef”Submitted Crypto Tools for DevOps – Tozny as a story · 3 points
HN discussionWe made this using sodium for end to end encryption - let me know what you think! If you're interested in reading more about it check out this blog post https://tozny.com/blog/encrypted-one-time-secret-sharing-app...
Comment linking /blog/encrypted-one-time-secret-sharing-app/
on “Show HN: Encrypted One Time Secret Sharing”Submitted Crypto Tools for DevOps: Hashicorp Vault – Tozny as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Roundup of End-To-End Crypto Tools – Tozny as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted MacOS High Sierra Authentication Vulnerability – Tozny as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Secure HTTPS Headers for JavaScript with LambdaEdge as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Encrypt Everything in 2017 as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted SimpleSAMLphp as an IDP for Google's G-Suite – Tozny as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Encrypt Everything – Mobile Devices as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Equifax, Cryptography, and the Anatomy of a Data Breach – Tozny as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Secure Data Sharing with InnoVault – Tozny as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Secure Authentication with Libsodium – Tozny as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Encrypting strings in Android: Let's make better mistakes – Tozny as a story · 1 points
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