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  • Microsoft GSA Remote Networks – How to connect your FortiGate

    While testing Microsofts Global Secure Access, we wanted to test the Remote Networks Feature, which is often overlooked. Since I worked with FortiGates in the past, I thought it couldn’t be that hard to configure the IPSec Tunnel that is needed to connect your site to GSA. Far from it! It took me hours to…

  • Global Secure Access in Public WiFi – not as secure as it should be

    So I’ve been testing Microsoft’s Global Secure Access (GSA) lately. It’s supposed to be this modern VPN replacement with Zero Trust and all that fancy stuff. Microsoft is pushing companies to ditch their old VPNs and move to GSA instead. Sounds great, right? Well… I found something that made me raise an eyebrow. Let me…

  • The Perils of Passkeys

    The Perils of Passkeys

    It seems like everyone loves Passkeys at the moment. In the past, usability and security often conflicted with each other. But now, the bright future is ahead with passkeys that combine both aspects perfectly! And although I really like them and preach the advantages to our customers there are still some risks involved with using…

  • CISSP from a Cloud Security Engineer’s point of view

    CISSP from a Cloud Security Engineer’s point of view

    Recently, I took the exam, and now that I can officially call myself a CISSP (the waiting time between the endorsement of work experience and the approval from ISC2 felt like an eternity), I would like to share some points I learned about this certification and my opinion on it. For those who have never…