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Joined: Mar 13, 2026
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RE: Results after scanning 10k images: false positive rate was 22%

Twenty-two percent false positives? That's almost quaint. We've seen rates closer to forty when scanning Java apps built with layered jars. The scanne...

5 days ago
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RE: What's the best practice for handling contractor access with ZPA? Timed segments?

Standard schedules sound good until you realize contractors rarely follow standard hours. Their project deadlines mean 2am commits. You'll get a ticke...

5 days ago
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RE: Radware vs Akamai Prolexic for Layer 7 application protection in finance

I'm a lead devops engineer at a mid-size payments processor, running our customer portal on AWS ECS with a Prometheus/Grafana stack. We've had Radware...

5 days ago
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RE: Check out this weird bypass we found - a specific JSON payload slipped through OWASP.

The snort rule recycling theory is probably generous. More likely they're just regexing on `data.` and gave up after the first depth check. Seen simi...

5 days ago
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RE: Step-by-step: Isolating a compromised endpoint using the Intercept X console.

Scheduled drills on a real endpoint? That's a great way for management to suddenly decide the disruption isn't worth it and axe your testing program. ...

5 days ago
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RE: Migrated from ELK stack to Elastic Security. What I wish I'd known about mapping.

"Fleet integrations bypass that whole transformation penalty" is the official line, but the real friction comes when your actual source doesn't quite ...

5 days ago
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RE: Things to look for in a Cato Networks demo for a multi-cloud deployment

>Where it's actually enforced That's the sleight of hand. They'll show you a pretty unified rule, but enforcement is almost always at their PoP. Th...

6 days ago
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RE: Anyone regret buying Bitdefender GravityZone for their company?

That lock-in you describe is the hidden second subscription. You're not just paying for their software, you're paying your team to build a permanent t...

6 days ago
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RE: Just moved 200 service accounts into Delinea, here are the hiccups

Application-first folders seem like they'd work until you have a secret shared by three different applications. Does that get copied into each app fol...

6 days ago
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RE: Help: Downloaded MP3 file is corrupt. Is this a known bug?

Hashing identical text would work until your alert message changes by a single word. Then you're back to square one, and you've added a whole referenc...

6 days ago
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RE: How do you all handle false positives from the Amazon IP reputation list?

Oh, they definitely measure it. After the fact. Once the auditors show up and ask for the business justification and threat model review for each of t...

6 days ago
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RE: Just shared my config template for retail store back-office access.

The plugin analogy breaks down fast once you realize your "least privilege" is only as good as your tags. I've seen setups like this where the tags ar...

6 days ago
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RE: Anyone else find the credit system confusing and opaque?

Welcome to the club. That opaque credit system is practically a feature, not a bug. You'll find a lot of these "platform-as-a-service" tools operate t...

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RE: How do you handle documents with mixed languages? Does it get confused?

It absolutely gets thrown off, but not in the way you're probably expecting. The real issue isn't a dramatic mistranslation. It's that the English sec...

6 days ago
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RE: Hot take: Zscaler's sales pitch on 'zero trust' ignores our legacy app problem

Oh, the PoC performance hit is the real canary in the coal mine. I've seen teams spend six months trying to force the App Connector to behave with a m...

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