Dwayne McDaniel

Dwayne McDaniel

GitGuardian Developer Advocate - Dwayne has been working as a Developer Relations professional since 2016 and has been involved in the wider tech community since 2005. He is on a mission to help people figure stuff out.

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How the GitGuardian Mixin Kit Extends Docker Sandboxes for Safer AI Coding

How the GitGuardian Mixin Kit Extends Docker Sandboxes for Safer AI Coding

Docker Sandboxes isolate AI coding agents from the host. The GitGuardian Mixin Kit adds ggshield and AI hooks to scan prompts, tool actions, and outputs for secrets, giving developers a safer, repeatable path for agentic coding.

AI Autonomy: How to Find the Autonomy Your Agents Already Have

AI Autonomy: How to Find the Autonomy Your Agents Already Have

AI agents are only as autonomous as the credentials behind them. This article talks about the Cloud Security Alliance's autonomy framework, why an agent's intended boundaries rarely match its actual access, and how GitGuardian helps close that gap through detection, remediation, and prevention.

AWS S3 Bucket Security: Find the Secrets Hiding Outside Git

AWS S3 Bucket Security: Find the Secrets Hiding Outside Git

S3 buckets have quietly become a credential blind spot: years of logs, backups, and pipeline output that nobody ever scans for secrets. In one 2025 incident (Sysdig), attackers reached admin access in eight minutes using IAM keys found in a public bucket.