Re: SendGrid Security Breach - Action Required on Our Part?

2015-04-28 Thread semi-nube
Indubitably.  Always pulling from config.  I'm not as Semi-nube as I used 
to be.  ;)

On Tuesday, April 28, 2015 at 1:58:47 PM UTC-7, Robbie wrote:

 However it should be noted that if you've hard copied these values 
 anywhere in your app those won't be updated. As a general practice you 
 shouldn't do that and you should always pull them where possible from 
 config.

 On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 1:57 PM, Robbie Thng rob...@heroku.com 
 javascript: wrote:

 Yes, the config vars defined in their docs (
 https://devcenter.heroku.com/articles/sendgrid) are the ones they have 
 the power to rotate. 

 On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 1:37 PM, semi-nube mysmile...@gmail.com 
 javascript: wrote:

 That's good to know.  Is it safe to assume Heroku will update our 
 SendGrid password stored in our apps' config variables for us, then?

 Thanks.

 On Tuesday, April 28, 2015 at 1:24:56 PM UTC-7, Robbie wrote:

 Hi,

 We've been talking with Sendgrid about this since we found out.

 Part of using the add-on integration with Heroku means that the vendor 
 (in this case Sendgrid) are able to rotate the credentials on user apps 
 without informing the user if required, this would mean very little chance 
 of downtime for your app and a quick resolution with little worry.

 Sendgrid did not do this instantly due to further investigation on 
 their side, we have spoken to them this morning and they have assured us 
 that they will carry out the cred roll soon. We expect them to fulfill 
 this 
 and if it is not done within a timely manner, or to a standard that we 
 require to assure us of customer protection then we will reach out to 
 customers separately.

 On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 11:49 AM, semi-nube mysmile...@gmail.com 
 wrote:

 According to SendGrid's blog post here 
 https://sendgrid.com/blog/update-on-security-incident-and-additional-security-measures/?utm_content=buffer88081utm_medium=socialutm_source=twitter.comutm_campaign=buffer,
  
 users should reset their passwords due to a recent security breach where 
 a 
 SendGrid employee’s account had been compromised by a cyber criminal and 
 used to access several of our internal systems on three separate dates in 
 February and March 2015.

 ...and from their status page: If you have an account through one of 
 our reseller partners, look for specific communication from that partner. 
 Many partners like Heroku, Appdirect, Engineyard and Softlayer will make 
 the update seamlessly on your behalf.

 I see no mention of this on the Heroku blog.  What's the status of 
 this situation at Heroku?
  
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Re: SendGrid Security Breach - Action Required on Our Part?

2015-04-28 Thread Robbie Thng
However it should be noted that if you've hard copied these values anywhere
in your app those won't be updated. As a general practice you shouldn't do
that and you should always pull them where possible from config.

On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 1:57 PM, Robbie Thng rob...@heroku.com wrote:

 Yes, the config vars defined in their docs (
 https://devcenter.heroku.com/articles/sendgrid) are the ones they have
 the power to rotate.

 On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 1:37 PM, semi-nube mysmilecent...@gmail.com
 wrote:

 That's good to know.  Is it safe to assume Heroku will update our
 SendGrid password stored in our apps' config variables for us, then?

 Thanks.

 On Tuesday, April 28, 2015 at 1:24:56 PM UTC-7, Robbie wrote:

 Hi,

 We've been talking with Sendgrid about this since we found out.

 Part of using the add-on integration with Heroku means that the vendor
 (in this case Sendgrid) are able to rotate the credentials on user apps
 without informing the user if required, this would mean very little chance
 of downtime for your app and a quick resolution with little worry.

 Sendgrid did not do this instantly due to further investigation on their
 side, we have spoken to them this morning and they have assured us that
 they will carry out the cred roll soon. We expect them to fulfill this and
 if it is not done within a timely manner, or to a standard that we require
 to assure us of customer protection then we will reach out to customers
 separately.

 On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 11:49 AM, semi-nube mysmile...@gmail.com
 wrote:

 According to SendGrid's blog post here
 https://sendgrid.com/blog/update-on-security-incident-and-additional-security-measures/?utm_content=buffer88081utm_medium=socialutm_source=twitter.comutm_campaign=buffer,
 users should reset their passwords due to a recent security breach where a
 SendGrid employee’s account had been compromised by a cyber criminal and
 used to access several of our internal systems on three separate dates in
 February and March 2015.

 ...and from their status page: If you have an account through one of
 our reseller partners, look for specific communication from that partner.
 Many partners like Heroku, Appdirect, Engineyard and Softlayer will make
 the update seamlessly on your behalf.

 I see no mention of this on the Heroku blog.  What's the status of this
 situation at Heroku?

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Re: SendGrid Security Breach - Action Required on Our Part?

2015-04-28 Thread Robbie Thng
Hi,

We've been talking with Sendgrid about this since we found out.

Part of using the add-on integration with Heroku means that the vendor (in
this case Sendgrid) are able to rotate the credentials on user apps without
informing the user if required, this would mean very little chance of
downtime for your app and a quick resolution with little worry.

Sendgrid did not do this instantly due to further investigation on their
side, we have spoken to them this morning and they have assured us that
they will carry out the cred roll soon. We expect them to fulfill this and
if it is not done within a timely manner, or to a standard that we require
to assure us of customer protection then we will reach out to customers
separately.

On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 11:49 AM, semi-nube mysmilecent...@gmail.com
wrote:

 According to SendGrid's blog post here
 https://sendgrid.com/blog/update-on-security-incident-and-additional-security-measures/?utm_content=buffer88081utm_medium=socialutm_source=twitter.comutm_campaign=buffer,
 users should reset their passwords due to a recent security breach where a
 SendGrid employee’s account had been compromised by a cyber criminal and
 used to access several of our internal systems on three separate dates in
 February and March 2015.

 ...and from their status page: If you have an account through one of our
 reseller partners, look for specific communication from that partner. Many
 partners like Heroku, Appdirect, Engineyard and Softlayer will make the
 update seamlessly on your behalf.

 I see no mention of this on the Heroku blog.  What's the status of this
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Re: SendGrid Security Breach - Action Required on Our Part?

2015-04-28 Thread semi-nube
That's good to know.  Is it safe to assume Heroku will update our SendGrid 
password stored in our apps' config variables for us, then?

Thanks.

On Tuesday, April 28, 2015 at 1:24:56 PM UTC-7, Robbie wrote:

 Hi,

 We've been talking with Sendgrid about this since we found out.

 Part of using the add-on integration with Heroku means that the vendor (in 
 this case Sendgrid) are able to rotate the credentials on user apps without 
 informing the user if required, this would mean very little chance of 
 downtime for your app and a quick resolution with little worry.

 Sendgrid did not do this instantly due to further investigation on their 
 side, we have spoken to them this morning and they have assured us that 
 they will carry out the cred roll soon. We expect them to fulfill this and 
 if it is not done within a timely manner, or to a standard that we require 
 to assure us of customer protection then we will reach out to customers 
 separately.

 On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 11:49 AM, semi-nube mysmile...@gmail.com 
 javascript: wrote:

 According to SendGrid's blog post here 
 https://sendgrid.com/blog/update-on-security-incident-and-additional-security-measures/?utm_content=buffer88081utm_medium=socialutm_source=twitter.comutm_campaign=buffer,
  
 users should reset their passwords due to a recent security breach where a 
 SendGrid employee’s account had been compromised by a cyber criminal and 
 used to access several of our internal systems on three separate dates in 
 February and March 2015.

 ...and from their status page: If you have an account through one of our 
 reseller partners, look for specific communication from that partner. Many 
 partners like Heroku, Appdirect, Engineyard and Softlayer will make the 
 update seamlessly on your behalf.

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Re: SendGrid Security Breach - Action Required on Our Part?

2015-04-28 Thread Robbie Thng
I thought that said nude, so that's significantly less worrying.

On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 2:01 PM, semi-nube mysmilecent...@gmail.com wrote:

 Indubitably.  Always pulling from config.  I'm not as Semi-nube as I
 used to be.  ;)

 On Tuesday, April 28, 2015 at 1:58:47 PM UTC-7, Robbie wrote:

 However it should be noted that if you've hard copied these values
 anywhere in your app those won't be updated. As a general practice you
 shouldn't do that and you should always pull them where possible from
 config.

 On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 1:57 PM, Robbie Thng rob...@heroku.com wrote:

 Yes, the config vars defined in their docs (
 https://devcenter.heroku.com/articles/sendgrid) are the ones they have
 the power to rotate.

 On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 1:37 PM, semi-nube mysmile...@gmail.com wrote:

 That's good to know.  Is it safe to assume Heroku will update our
 SendGrid password stored in our apps' config variables for us, then?

 Thanks.

 On Tuesday, April 28, 2015 at 1:24:56 PM UTC-7, Robbie wrote:

 Hi,

 We've been talking with Sendgrid about this since we found out.

 Part of using the add-on integration with Heroku means that the vendor
 (in this case Sendgrid) are able to rotate the credentials on user apps
 without informing the user if required, this would mean very little chance
 of downtime for your app and a quick resolution with little worry.

 Sendgrid did not do this instantly due to further investigation on
 their side, we have spoken to them this morning and they have assured us
 that they will carry out the cred roll soon. We expect them to fulfill 
 this
 and if it is not done within a timely manner, or to a standard that we
 require to assure us of customer protection then we will reach out to
 customers separately.

 On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 11:49 AM, semi-nube mysmile...@gmail.com
 wrote:

 According to SendGrid's blog post here
 https://sendgrid.com/blog/update-on-security-incident-and-additional-security-measures/?utm_content=buffer88081utm_medium=socialutm_source=twitter.comutm_campaign=buffer,
 users should reset their passwords due to a recent security breach where 
 a
 SendGrid employee’s account had been compromised by a cyber criminal and
 used to access several of our internal systems on three separate dates in
 February and March 2015.

 ...and from their status page: If you have an account through one of
 our reseller partners, look for specific communication from that partner.
 Many partners like Heroku, Appdirect, Engineyard and Softlayer will make
 the update seamlessly on your behalf.

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Re: SendGrid Security Breach - Action Required on Our Part?

2015-04-28 Thread Robbie Thng
Yes, the config vars defined in their docs (
https://devcenter.heroku.com/articles/sendgrid) are the ones they have the
power to rotate.

On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 1:37 PM, semi-nube mysmilecent...@gmail.com wrote:

 That's good to know.  Is it safe to assume Heroku will update our SendGrid
 password stored in our apps' config variables for us, then?

 Thanks.

 On Tuesday, April 28, 2015 at 1:24:56 PM UTC-7, Robbie wrote:

 Hi,

 We've been talking with Sendgrid about this since we found out.

 Part of using the add-on integration with Heroku means that the vendor
 (in this case Sendgrid) are able to rotate the credentials on user apps
 without informing the user if required, this would mean very little chance
 of downtime for your app and a quick resolution with little worry.

 Sendgrid did not do this instantly due to further investigation on their
 side, we have spoken to them this morning and they have assured us that
 they will carry out the cred roll soon. We expect them to fulfill this and
 if it is not done within a timely manner, or to a standard that we require
 to assure us of customer protection then we will reach out to customers
 separately.

 On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 11:49 AM, semi-nube mysmile...@gmail.com wrote:

 According to SendGrid's blog post here
 https://sendgrid.com/blog/update-on-security-incident-and-additional-security-measures/?utm_content=buffer88081utm_medium=socialutm_source=twitter.comutm_campaign=buffer,
 users should reset their passwords due to a recent security breach where a
 SendGrid employee’s account had been compromised by a cyber criminal and
 used to access several of our internal systems on three separate dates in
 February and March 2015.

 ...and from their status page: If you have an account through one of
 our reseller partners, look for specific communication from that partner.
 Many partners like Heroku, Appdirect, Engineyard and Softlayer will make
 the update seamlessly on your behalf.

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