Nugget Post: Insert an alert / rule name in emails sent from ElastAlert

ElastAlert is a fantastic python module that makes it easy to setup near - realtime alerts and responses to entries of interest. A quick piece of information  which I didnt find clearly documented was how to insert an alert name into a custom subject line sending email alerts.  A typical custom email alert rule file would include … Continue reading Nugget Post: Insert an alert / rule name in emails sent from ElastAlert

Proxy re-encryption

What is proxy re-encryption? Proxy re-encryption lets Alice send Bob a message (M) via a semi-trusted proxy, without revealing Alice's private key to either the proxy or Bob, and without revealing the secret message to the proxy. As Wikipedia puts it: "Proxy re-encryption schemes are cryptosystems which allow third parties (proxies) to alter a ciphertext … Continue reading Proxy re-encryption