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title: StrongKey Blog | Cipher Octopus
description: I saved some Italians from marauders back in the day in Tellaro, and now StrongKey named a slick data privacy solution after the place. Since then you may have seen me using my big brain and complex eyes--and numerous tentacles--to find ways to protect sensitive data using open source tech for as low a price as possible.
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I saved some Italians from marauders back in the day in Tellaro, and now StrongKey named a slick data privacy solution after the place. Since then you may have seen me using my big brain and complex eyes--and numerous tentacles--to find ways to protect sensitive data using open source tech for as low a price as possible.

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#### [Employee Spotlight: Mansi Budhiraja](https://blog.strongkey.com/blog/employee-spotlight-clif-boyer-0)

 Mansi, a valued member of the StrongKey team for over a year now, brings a wealth of experience from her previous roles in data science and software at companies like Uber and American Express. Alongs... 

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13 Oct 2022  
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#### [StrongKey Solution for Matter Device Attestation Receives Connectivity Standards Alliance Approval](https://blog.strongkey.com/blog/strongkey-solution-for-matter-device-attestation-receives-connectivity-standards-alliance-approval)

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24 May 2022  
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#### [StrongKey Responds to Federal Reserve's Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) Publication](https://blog.strongkey.com/blog/strongkey-responds-to-fed-cbdc)

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01 Nov 2021  
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#### [FIDO 101: Understanding FIDO Strong Authentication and What It Can Do for You](https://blog.strongkey.com/blog/fido-101-strong-authentication)

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28 May 2021  
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#### [An In-depth Guide to FIDO Protocols: U2F, UAF, and WebAuthn (FIDO2)](https://blog.strongkey.com/blog/guide-to-fido-protocols-u2f-uaf-webauthn-fido2)

 To learn more about the Alliance, read our FIDO 101 article. Read our FIDO 201 article to learn how FIDO2-based authentication can be deployed using StrongKey's PKI2FIDO web application, and move beyo... 

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13 May 2021  
3-minute read

#### [A Token for Your Thoughts on Vaultless Tokenization](https://blog.strongkey.com/blog/a-token-for-your-thoughts-on-vaultless-tokenization)

 In our efforts to fulfill our clients’ growing data storage and security demands, we often research new methods to perform our mission and carefully weigh whether or not these discoveries serve our cl... 

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02 Apr 2021  
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#### [Employee Spotlight: Ankit Patel](https://blog.strongkey.com/blog/employee-spotlight-ankit-patel)

 Ankit Patel has been working with StrongKey for 4 years. In that time his accomplishments he's proud of outside work include having run a half marathon and a tough mudder. 

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02 Apr 2021  
2-minute read

#### [Employee Spotlight: A. Khedron de León](https://blog.strongkey.com/blog/employee-spotlight-a-khedron-de-leon)

 I’ve been a database engineer by trade most of my adult life, but firmly believe there is nothing I cannot do, so I am a jack-of-all-trades. When my daughter arrived, I stopped traveling and started w... 

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05 Feb 2021  
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#### [Employee Spotlight: Clif Boyer](https://blog.strongkey.com/blog/employee-spotlight-clif-boyer)

 Clif has been working at StrongKey just over one year. Before that he had a successful career in both academic and public libraries, starting as a graduate assistant and working up to a Library Direct... 

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21 Dec 2020  
3-minute read

#### [Give the Gift of Peace of Mind](https://blog.strongkey.com/blog/give-the-gift-of-peace-of-mind)

 Shopping for the more technically minded humans in your life can be more challenging than catching a lobster with your bare tentacles—especially if you don’t have an inkling about cybersecurity. Never... 

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