PCI 3.1 and TLS 1.2

08 May 2016

pci security tls

The newest revision of the PCI Security Standards Council policy, PCI-DSS 3.1, establishes a new baseline for strong cryptography, specifically TLS (formerly SSL), required to secure payment card related traffic – TLS 1.2.

This post covers PCI recommendations, information how to check your current SSL/TLS configuration and how to prepare your .NET applications for TLS 1.2

Delete directories with long paths

30 Mar 2016

powershell windows

If you ever get this error The specified path, file name, or both are too long. The fully qualified file name must be less than 260 characters, and the directory name must be less than 248 characters. this is what you can do to solve it.