Best Practices Guide
Secrets Security Cheat Sheet: From Sprawl to Control
API keys, tokens, and credentials often end up scattered across repos, pipelines, and SaaS tools. This cheat sheet helps you cut through the noise, identify what matters, and build guardrails that prevent future leaks.
In this cheat sheet, you’ll learn how to:
7 best practices to discover, validate, and protect secrets across your SDLC
Real-world examples and ready-to-use GitHub + Gitleaks snippets
Tips for assigning ownership and fixing issues directly in code
Guidance to secure vaults without slowing developers down
Whether you’re cleaning up old keys or setting guardrails for AI-generated code, this guide helps your team build securely from the start.
Get the cheat sheet and take the guesswork out of secrets management.
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