Secrets Manage

What’s secrets

• Secrets: Any sensitive data used to authenticate or authorize access to systems, services, or applications. This includes API keys, encryption keys, passwords, tokens, and private certificates.

• Credentials: A subset of secrets that specifically refer to authentication details, such as usernames and passwords, or access tokens, used to verify an identity.

such as

• Usernames and passwords

• Client ID and secret

• Private keys for certificates

• Tokens (Authentication, Refresh)

• Cryptographic keys, including private keys, symmetric encryption keys, and key materials