Auth & security at scale
OAuth2, JWT, IAM patterns, secrets rotation, and least-privilege service auth.
Enforce TLS 1.2 Minimum in Python
Create an SSL context with a minimum TLS version of 1.2 to enforce secure connections.
import ssl
def get_min_tls_version():
context = ssl.SSLContext(ssl.PROTOCOL_TLS_CLIENT)
context.minimum_version = ssl.TLSVersion.TLSv1_2
return context.minimum_version
if __name__ == "__main__":
min_version = get_min_tls_version()
print(f"Minimum TLS version set to: {min_version.name} (value: {mi…How to Check Negotiated Cipher Suite in Python
Connect to a TLS server with Python's ssl module and print the negotiated protocol version and cipher suite details.
import ssl
import socket
def get_cipher_suites(hostname, port=443):
context = ssl.create_default_context()
context.set_ciphers("DEFAULT:@SECLEVEL=2")
with socket.create_connection((hostname, port), timeout=5) as sock:
with context.wrap_socket(sock, server_hostname=hostname) as ssock:
…How to Mock a TLS Certificate Rotation Schedule in Python
Simulate a TLS certificate rotation schedule with a Python class that tracks last and next rotation dates and decides when to rotate.
import datetime
import random
import time
class CertRotator:
def __init__(self, cert_name, rotation_days=30):
self.cert_name = cert_name
self.rotation_days = rotation_days
self.last_rotated = datetime.date.today() - datetime.timedelta(days=random.randint(10, 25))
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