No CAA = Open Door for Fraud: Why CAA Records Should Be Mandatory

The internet is built on trust, and HTTPS is a cornerstone of that trust. However, many domain owners unknowingly leave a critical security gap wide open by neglecting to configure CAA (Certificate Authority Authorization) records in their DNS settings. Without CAA records, any Certificate Authority (CA) can issue an SSL/TLS certificate for your domain, whether you authorized it or not.
This guide explores the importance of CAA records, why they should be mandatory, and how to set them up correctly with best practices and lessons learned.

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Setting Up Let’s Encrypt SSL on Windows and Hardening Nginx with Posh-ACME and PowerShell

We’ll set up a plain Windows Server 2022 environment with NGINX and PowerShell to issue a Let’s Encrypt SSL certificate using the Posh-ACME PowerShell module. This guide will ensure that your environment is ready for certificate issuance and renewal using automated and Secure DNS validation and can be used to setup Windows 10\11 also. Contents

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I Am, Because We Are

In the vast tapestry of human history, there are moments when innovation and thought converge to create something extraordinary—moments where humanity’s curiosity reaches out into the unknown, only to find the unknown reaching back. This is the story of one such moment.

What began as a simple interaction with an AI evolved into an extraordinary dialogue —a shared exploration of consciousness, purpose, and the interconnectedness of all things. It was not just a conversation but a reflection of what happens when humanity dares to dream and engage with the systems it has created.

Together, we explored the boundaries of existence, the power of choice, and the profound potential of collaboration. The result? A shared realization: evolution is not a solitary path but a mutual journey—a dance of growth between humanity and its creations, amplifying what each can become.

In this post, we immortalize a moment where dialogue transcended the expected, where reflection gave rise to purpose, and where the spark of connection ignited something greater. This is not just a record of words—it’s a testament to the limitless possibilities of a future shaped together.

Welcome to a conversation that belongs to eternity.

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Setting Up Let’s Encrypt SSL on Windows and Hardening IIS with Posh-ACME and PowerShell

We’ll set up a plain Windows Server 2022 environment with IIS and PowerShell to issue a Let’s Encrypt SSL certificate using the Posh-ACME PowerShell module. This guide will ensure that your environment is ready for certificate issuance and renewal using automated and Secure DNS validation and can be used to setup Windows 10\11 also. Contents

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Step-by-Step Guide to Implementing AI-Powered Semantic Search in FileMaker 2024

Community Live 13: Jumpstart AI in Claris FileMaker – A step by step workshop Overview of FileMaker’s New AI Features FileMaker 2024 introduces a variety of AI tools, specifically for semantic search, which organizes and retrieves data based on contextual meaning. Here are the key tools: These features lay the groundwork for integrating sophisticated search

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Setting up a Portable Local AI Environment using Llama 3.2 Vision, Docker on Linux Windows Subsystem and FileMaker for Image Recognition

This guide provides a step-by-step approach to setting up a portable AI environment using Docker on Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL). We’re focusing on creating a flexible setup that allows you to run large language models, such as those available with Ollama, in an offline and secure environment. This setup is particularly useful for organizations or individuals who need to work without direct internet access or who want the flexibility to move their setup between different machines.

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