Canary Tokens [Security Zines]
Have you heard about canary (or honey) tokens? In his latest Security Zines, Rohit Sehgal explains what they are and how they offer a smart solution for implementing intrusion detection in any system.
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Security Zines is a project led by Rohit Sehgal, Staff Security Engineer at Gojek. Check out his work at securityzines.com/#comics and give him a follow on Twitter @sec_r0 to see what he comes up with next!
We are also pleased to introduce ggcanary, the easiest way to create ready-to-disseminate AWS-based canary tokens.
ggcanary is a fully open-sourced project using Terraform to manage your canary tokens infrastructure. Using well-known AWS components, it is ready to be deployed in minutes.
- Use Terraform to manage canary tokens infrastructure
- Deploy up to 5,000 canary tokens on your perimeter
- Track every action with AWS CloudTrails logs
- Get real-time email alerts when canaries are triggered
Start now! Create your first canary token with ggcanary...
Canary tokens can be used everywhere on your infrastructure to lure attackers:
- Source control systems (Git repositories)
- CI/CD systems
- Internal registries & package managers
- Production environments
- Other places in the supply chain