Short technical write-ups from building and running agency systems. Each one is generic by design: no hostnames, addresses or client details.
September 27, 2026Root cause analysisNetworkingPython
A root cause analysis of a compliance scan that ran at about 178 items per second on the office LAN and about 7 over the VPN, and the four changes that made it reliable.
September 27, 2026WindowsData governanceTesting
A naming-policy test passed on Linux and failed on Windows because "Sample Bakery, LLC." quietly became "Sample Bakery, LLC". Here is why, and how to write rules that survive it.
September 27, 2026WireGuardWindowsLeast privilege
WireGuard for Windows normally needs Administrator rights to manage tunnels. Its limited operator UI lets standard users connect and disconnect without ever seeing a key.