ByteSizedSecurity is a static blog built with Jekyll and hosted on GitHub Pages. It provides cybersecurity insights, analysis, and educational content for security professionals and enthusiasts.
- Static Site Generator: Jekyll
- Hosting: GitHub Pages
- Styling: Tailwind CSS (via CDN)
- Newsletter: SendFox
- Syntax Highlighting: Highlight.js
Since this is a static website with no backend, database, or user authentication, the attack surface is limited. However, we still take security seriously.
- Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in rendered content
- Sensitive data exposure in the repository
- Misconfigurations that could impact site integrity
- Third-party dependency vulnerabilities
- Issues with external integrations (newsletter forms, etc.)
- GitHub Pages infrastructure (report to GitHub directly)
- CDN-hosted libraries (Tailwind, Google Fonts, etc.)
- Social engineering attacks
- Denial of service attacks
If you discover a security vulnerability, please report it responsibly.
Email: marc@bytesizedsecurity.show
Please include:
- A clear description of the vulnerability
- Steps to reproduce the issue
- Potential impact assessment
- Any suggested remediation (optional but appreciated)
- Acknowledgment: Within 48 hours of your report
- Initial Assessment: Within 7 days
- Resolution Timeline: Depends on severity, typically within 30 days
- Credit: We're happy to credit researchers who report valid vulnerabilities (unless you prefer to remain anonymous)
- Publicly disclose the vulnerability before we've had a chance to address it
- Access, modify, or delete data that doesn't belong to you
- Perform any testing that could degrade the site's availability
- No sensitive data stored in the repository
- Regular dependency updates
- Content Security Policy considerations
- HTTPS enforced via GitHub Pages
Thank you for helping keep ByteSizedSecurity safe! 🛡️