One thing that is clear is that as an industry, we’re awful at keeping secrets. Studies show exposed secrets are involved in a large array of data breaches and recent notable headlines solidified that with thousands of secrets exposed from source code management systems, pipelines, and other attack vectors. GitGuard brings robust research and expertise to tackling the problem of secret sprawl and exposing sensitive secrets to malicious actors.
Manual code reviews have limitations in addressing the risks of hard-coded secrets, leading to a critical need for automated analysis in securing the software development process.
Secrets sprawl is a pervasive problem in software security. Acceleration Economy analyst Rob Wood explains how to use automation to prevent exposed secrets in your applications.
Snyk and GitGuardian, two prominent security tools providers, collaborate to tackle cloud-native security challenges and bolster cybersecurity measures.
The latest "Secrets Sprawl" report from GitGuardian highlights a troubling data point: the amount of human error that results in corporate secrets being exposed.
GitGuardian addresses a critical and widespread problem: developers storing secrets, such as API keys, in repositories where they can be visible to nefarious actors.
Driving down the IAM environment’s complexity should be a major priority for all organizations, especially given the common problem of attracting and retaining technical talent.
Bill Doerrfeld shares tips that help address the unique cybersecurity implications of deploying and managing software across various cloud-based environments.