Passing a private key as an environment variable (1 mins read).
How to convert a PEM-encoded private key in a form to be stored in an environment variable.
Passing a private key as an environment variable (1 mins read).
How to convert a PEM-encoded private key in a form to be stored in an environment variable.
Getting the fingerprint of a certificate in Go (1 mins read).

How to retrieve an X.509 thumbprint from a remote server, in Go.
Getting the OpenID Connect thumbprint for AWS on the command-line with Go (2 mins read).

How to automagically retrieve an OpenID Connect thumbprint for use with AWS' OpenID Connect federated identity.
Converting an x5c from a JSON Web Key to a PEM with Node.JS (1 mins read).

How to convert a JWK's x5c to a PEM-formatted certificate with Node.JS.
Extracting x5cs from a JSON Web Key Set (JWKS) to PEM files with Node.js (1 mins read).

How to extract the full chain of certificates from a JWKS' x5c parameter to files.
A very interesting read about physical and virtual security required to protect the keys to the castle
JWKS-iCal Release v1.2.0: Determine the jwks_uri from Configuration (1 mins read).
Updating jwks-ical to add support for discovering jwks_uri endpoints automagically.
Globally Disable TLS Checks with Java for HttpsURLConnection (1 mins read).

How to disable TLS checks when using HttpsURLConnections in Java.
JWKS-iCal Release v1.1.0: Adding Calendar Reminder (1 mins read).
Updating jwks-ical to add support for calendar reminders before the certificate's expiry.
Keeping Track of Certificate Expiry with a JWKS to iCalendar Converter (4 mins read).
Creating an iCalendar feed for certificate expiry details, given a URI for a JSON Web Key Set.
Extract a Public Cert from a Java Keystore/Truststore (1 mins read).

How to export the public certificate from a Java keystore.
Extracting x5cs from a JSON Web Key Set (JWKS) to PEM files with Ruby (1 mins read).

How to extract the full chain of certificates from a JWKS' x5c parameter to files.
Extract a Private Key from a Java Keystore (1 mins read).

How to export an asymmetric PrivateKeyEntry entry from a Java keystore.
Splitting an X509 PEM-Encoded Certificate Bundle into Multiple Files (1 mins read).
Splitting a certificate bundle into separate files using split or awk.
Converting an x5c from a JSON Web Key to a PEM with Ruby (1 mins read).

How to convert a JWK's x5c to a PEM-formatted certificate with Ruby.
Performing Mutual TLS Authentication with Rest Assured (via Apache HTTP Client) (3 mins read).

How to configure Rest Assured to perform Mutual TLS authentication against an API.
This is a great resource for generating certs for performing Mutual TLS authentication, as well some good sample code for how to set up example client/server apps in several programming languages.
Setting up a directory for OpenSSL's SSL_CERT_DIR (2 mins read).
How to configure a directory of trusted certificates for OpenSSL to trust.
Using the OpenSSL Command-Line to Verify an SSL/TLS Connection (2 mins read).
How to use the openssl command-line to verify whether certs are valid.
Trusting Self-Signed Certificates from Ruby (1 mins read).

How to configure Ruby to trust self-signed certificates.
Viewing the Contents of a Certificate Signing Request (CSR) with OpenSSL (1 mins read).
How to look at the contents of a Certificate Signing Request (CSR) with the openssl command-line tool.
Listing the Contents of a Java Truststore (3 mins read).

How to extract a list of trusted certificates from a Java Trust store.
Extract a Secret Key from a Java Keystore (2 mins read).

How to export a symmetric SecretKey entry from a Java keystore.
Viewing X.509 DER Certificate Fingerprints with OpenSSL (1 mins read).
How to view an X.509 DER certificate's fingerprint using openssl commands.
Viewing X.509 PEM Certificate Fingerprints with OpenSSL (1 mins read).
How to view an X.509 PEM certificate's fingerprint using openssl commands.
Viewing X.509 DER Certificate Details with OpenSSL (2 mins read).
How to convert an X.509 DER file to a human-readable format using openssl commands.
Viewing X.509 PEM Certificate Details with OpenSSL (2 mins read).
How to convert an X.509 PEM file to a human-readable format using openssl commands.
Trusting Self-Signed Certificates from the Chef Development Kit (2 mins read).

How to get the ChefDK (and associated tools) to trust internal / self-signed certificates, in an easy oneliner.
Extracting SSL/TLS Certificate Chains Using OpenSSL (1 mins read).
A quick one-liner to get you the full certificate chain in .pem format.
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