Joshua Kraft focused on security hardening for the marklogic-contentpump repository, delivering a targeted feature that deprecated legacy TLS protocols. He removed support for TLS 1.0, TLS 1.1, and other outdated versions, ensuring the system enforced only modern, secure protocols and reducing the overall attack surface. Working in Java, Joshua updated the test suite to validate the absence of deprecated protocols, maintaining robust security standards throughout the codebase. His work demonstrated strong protocol management and security skills, addressing compliance with current best practices. Over the month, Joshua’s contributions reflected a focused, in-depth approach to modernizing protocol support.