Making “certificate-transparency-go” tools more accessible

Posted on by David Vassallo

While researching the best way to implement the SSL certificate monitoring feature for our Tutela product, we ran across the excellent Certificate Transparency Project. The project aims to "watch the watchers", and provide independent certificate logs to monitor Certificate Authorities. Unfortunately for us, the project API endpoints do not return an easy-to-parse data feed. Instead, … Continue reading Making “certificate-transparency-go” tools more accessible

Golang: one function, one argument – multiple types

Posted on by David Vassallo

For better or for worse, Golang is an extremely simple language. It lacks some of the constructs other languages has. One of these features is generics (which at the time of writing, is about to be included in the language, though it hasn't hit production yet). As a refresher, generics allow you to define variables … Continue reading Golang: one function, one argument – multiple types