#Security

Zanzibar Demystified: How Google Answers 'Can This User Do This?'

Authorization looks like a one-line if statement until you run it ten million times a second across every product Google ships. Zanzibar is the system that made that question fast, consistent and global. This walks from the naive permission check to relationship-based access control, the tuple model, consistency with zookies, and the open-source heirs like OpenFGA you can actually run today.

How a job interview led me to create Obscura - A password generator with real entropy

From interview challenge to open-source tool, to building a secure password generator with real entropy in mind.