Tech, Web

Multi-factor Authentication Is Simple Enough Now That Everyone Should Be Using It

Multi-factor Authentication (also sometimes called Two-Factor authentication) is a method provided by many sites and services to help their users better secure access to their accounts.  For the remainder of this post, I’ll use MFA for short. Most major web services now offer some sort of MFA, and over the last several years, integrating the use of MFA in to…

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Tech, Web, Work

Automatically insert Google Analytics tracking code as an outbound IIS rule

Google Analytics is a wonderful tool for tracking the behavior of visitors to a web site, but one of the things that has always been challenging for site administrators is finding a way to embed the javascript necessary to track visits via Google Analytics in to every page on a web server.  Google recommends strategies like providing server-side includes with…

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