Exploring the problem of secret sprawl and secret management maturity. Do you know what Uber, CircleCI, and Toyota all have in common? They had hardcoded credentials in their environments, which led to either a public leak or enabled an attacker to expand their footprint during a breach. This is a growing problem, so let’s look into approaching the problem long term.

Dwayne McDaniel has been working as a Developer Relations professional since 2015 and has been involved in the wider tech community since 2005. He loves sharing his knowledge and enthusiasm about Git,