Episode 158: Digital Security with Michael Buckbee

What do we need to know about digital security as website owners and SaaS founders? Our guest today is Michael Buckbee, the founder of Expedited Security. We talk about different aspects of security online: top risks, TLS/SSL, encryption, VPNs, bug bounties, and much more.

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Show Notes

• Expedited Security, Expedited WAF — Michael's products
• Transport Layer Security — a Wikipedia article on TLS/SSL
• Penetration test — a method for evaluating security
• California Consumer Privacy Act — the new privacy bill alongside GPDR
• OWASP Top Ten — a globally recognized list of top web application security risks
• Let's Encrypt — free SSL/TLS certificates
• Public-key cryptography — a cryptographic system that uses public keys and private keys
• Encrypt.me — a VPN service
• Algo VPN — a free tool by Trail of Bits for setting up your own VPN
• Responsible disclosure — a model for disclosing vulnerabilities
• Follow Michael on Twitter: @mbuckbee

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