Category Archives: Password

Encrypting a USB Thumb-Drive on macOS from CLI and GUI

There are a couple of ways to encrypt drives and volumes on macOS X.  I recommend that if you are…

By Manny Fernandez

January 1, 2020

Password Recovery Options on the Fortigate firewall

Fortigate firewalls have a process for recovering a lost admin password.  You can reset the admin password or reset to…

By Manny Fernandez

December 14, 2019

Complex Passwords for your Fortigate Firewall

Many security frameworks such as NIST, COBIT as well as regulatory bodies such as PCI DSS, SOX, GLBA, HIPAA, etc…

By Manny Fernandez

December 11, 2019

Fortitoken Push Notification without FortiAuthenticator

One of the great features of the Fortigate Firewall platform is its versatility.  Aside from having an Ethernet Switch and…

By Manny Fernandez

July 15, 2019

UPDATED – Certificate Pinning you SSL VPN with Microsoft CA and Fortigate Forticlient Using ‘user’ certificates

Customer wanted to ONLY allow devices that are trusted devices (owned by the customer) to connect using the ‘Full Access”…

By Manny Fernandez

May 15, 2019

Command Line Password Generator

I run macOS High Sierra. When I need to generate a random password, I use an opensource package named pwgen​.…

By Manny Fernandez

April 2, 2018

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