Category: Raspberry Pi

  • Raspberry Pi & Random Number Generation

    Raspberry Pi & Random Number Generation

    You cannot have good encryption without random numbers, but few people realize the Raspberry Pi (all versions) have a random number generator right on their silicon. Unfortunately, the Raspberry Pi OS’s do not utilize it without a set of tools not installed by default. As a result, you end up with a much smaller pool…

  • Security Setup & Hardening of Raspberry Pi OS {Buster}

    Security Setup & Hardening of Raspberry Pi OS {Buster}

    So you got a new Raspberry Pi, and after some tinkering, like many others, you’ve decided you want to take the plunge into self hosting something. And why not? The Pi is a powerful computer and a very able small scale server with nearly endless use cases. But if you are going to do this,…