on powershell, okta, identity, iam, automation, devops, testing

Seeding an Okta Test Tenant When You Only Get Ten Users

A fresh Okta trial org is empty. The licence caps you at ten active users, so I built a lab where 8 awkward users plus everything Okta doesn't cap does the work. Seeds in 2 min, tears down safely.…

on devops, copilot, github, powershell, cicd

Keeping Copilot Instructions in Sync Across Repositories

Updated my PowerShell Copilot Standards repo and realized every other project was still on the old instruction copies. So I built a GitHub Actions workflow that mirrors them weekly and opens a PR when they drift.…

on aws, azure, bitwarden, secretmanagement, devops, infosec, automation

Beyond Basic Secrets: Building a Universal PowerShell Secret Management Module

Built a universal PowerShell secret management module that works with SecretStore, Azure Key Vault, AWS Secrets Manager, Bitwarden & CredMan - same module, any provider! Perfect for hybrid environments & multi-cloud deployments. #PowerShell #SecretManagement #DevOps #Azure #AWS #InfoSec #Automation…

on powershell, activedirectory, security, devops, testing

From Plain Text Passwords to PowerShell SecretStore: Securing Your AD Test Environment

🚀 NEW: Enhanced my AD test environment module with PowerShell SecretStore integration! Say goodbye to plain text service account passwords. Simple setup, secure storage, easy retrieval. #PowerShell #ActiveDirectory #Security #DevOps #TestAutomation…

on powershell, pester, testing, itsecurity, devops, windowadmin, infosec

Testing Security Functions with Pester: A Real-World Example

Testing PowerShell security functions with Pester 3.4! Real-world path traversal validation example shows comprehensive test patterns for enterprise environments. #PowerShell #Pester #Testing #Security #DevOps #WindowsAdmin…