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pearkes / email.md
Last active January 15, 2016 16:10
An email template to send to your boss following the MongoHQ incident. Use 1Password (preferred), iCloud Keychain or LastPass.

[BOSSES NAME],

Recently, a rather large database provider named MongoHQ had a security incident allowing the attackers to gain access to all of their customer databases.

Although we are not directly affected by this, it does raise a possible question:

  • Are we fully prepared for a similar intrusion?
  • Does our admin/support system have similar vulnerabilities?

Here is an excerpt from their security posting (bold is mine):

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pearkes / gist:11401896
Created April 29, 2014 14:23

Banana Bread

Ingredients

  • 1/2 butter
  • 1 c. sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 3 smashed bananas
  • 2 c. flour - whole grain or white spelt is best
  • 1 tsp. baking soda
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pearkes / atlas_box_upload.md
Last active August 29, 2015 14:03

Uploading Boxes to Atlas via Curl

First, you'll need to get an access token.

Then, prepare the upload:

curl 'https://atlas.hashicorp.com/api/v1/box/USERNAME/BOX_NAME/version/VERSION/provider/PROVIDER_NAME/upload?access_token=ACCESS_TOKEN'
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pearkes / gist:59c9e4374c094c2d1d6f
Created December 7, 2015 18:27
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