How to Handle Secrets in Python
DevOps engineers must handle secrets with care. In this series, we summarize best practices for leveraging secrets with your everyday tools.
Honeytokens - Protect Your Holy Grail
You must choose. But choose wisely. For as the True Grail will bring you life. The False Grail will take it from you.
What is Policy-as-Code? An Introduction to Open Policy Agent
Learn the benefits of policy as code and start testing your policies for cloud-native environments.
Securing The New Frontier in Developer Environments: Cloud IDEs
You might already be using a Cloud IDE for certain projects. This exciting evolution of the local dev environment has a lot of advantages but also brings some new risks. This article will help you stay safe as you embrace the cloud for your coding needs.
When it Comes to Secrets, How Mature is Your Organization?
We're happy to present you our Secrets Management Maturity Model, a model to help your organization make sense of its actual posture and how to improve it.
Millions of .git folders exposed publicly by mistake
New research by CyberNews has revealed that there are millions of private git repositories that are, in fact, not all that private.
It Takes a Team to Solve Hardcoded Secrets
We’re introducing a new Role-based Access Management (RBAC) system with “Teams” in your GitGuardian Internal Monitoring workspace. Bring Dev, Sec, and Ops together and fix hardcoded credentials faster than you ever thought possible!
A Brief Introduction to SBOM - Software Bill of Materials - and How to Use it with CI
Learn more about what is a Software Bills Of Materials, why use it, what are the standards and how to automate it with Continuous Integration.
Key Highlights From the New NIST SSDF
In this article, we’ll be going over the 1.1 revision of The Secure Software Development Framework that was published earlier this year.
4 Reasons MSPs Should Monitor Their GitHub Footprint
In recent years, resorting to MSPs has become very popular for companies wanting to accelerate the digitization of their businesses. With this surge in popularity, MSPs now face the question: how to ensure we can meet our cybersecurity responsibilities?
How To Setup Your Jenkins Pipeline with GitGuardian in Kubernetes
In this tutorial, we will show how to integrate GitGuardian Shield to run on one of the most famous CI tools: Jenkins (with a cool bonus!).
Investigating, prioritizing, and remediating thousands of hardcoded secrets incidents
This article aims to provide application security teams with a guide to effectively prioritize, investigate and remediate hardcoded secrets incidents at scale.
DevSecOps and the AppSec Shared Responsibility Model
In their latest white paper, GitGuardian examines why implementing DevSecOps at scale to protect the modern software factory means evolving traditional AppSec. Read more to learn how the shared responsibility model adoption will unlock security in an agile world.
Infrastructure as Code - Everything You Need to Know
Infrastructure as Code is slowly but surely becoming norm for organizations that seek automation and faster delivery. Learn the big concepts powering it in this article.
CI Pipelines: 5 Risks to Assess
More and more parts of the software development process can occur without human intervention. However, this is not without its drawbacks. To keep your code and secrets safe, you should add the following security practices to your CI pipeline.
Hardening Your Kubernetes Cluster - Guidelines (Pt. 2)
In this second episode, we will go through the NSA/CISA security recommendations and explain every piece of the guidelines.
Hardening Your Kubernetes Cluster - Threat Model (Pt. 1)
The NSA and CISA recently released a guide on Kubernetes hardening. We'll cover this guide in a three part series. First, let's explore the Threat Model and how it maps to K8s components.
Hunting for secrets in Docker Hub: what we’ve found
In this article, we will explain why Docker images can contain sensitive information and give some examples of the type of secrets we found in public Docker images. Finally, we will compare our results to the ones we have with source code scanning.
Shift your CI to GitHub Actions
Learn how to build a modern CI pipeline using GitHub Actions to achieve testing, building, and pushing Docker images. Harden your pipeline by scanning for leaked secrets and credentials with the help of GitGuardian's gg-shield action.
Why SAST + DAST can't be enough
Static and dynamic app testing are cornerstones for any comprehensive AppSec program, yet they rarely rise up to the challenges of fully securing modern software. Discover why secrets are one of their critical blind spots.
NIST's recommendations for secure DevSecOps
Get a taste of NIST's upcoming value propositions and steps to help companies produce secure software by our cybersecurity specialist Shimon Brathwaite.
How Adding Security into DevOps Accelerates the SDLC (Pt. 2)
Second part of our guided tour through the SDLC, focusing on the fundamental technology enabling DevOps: the CI pipeline. We will also touch on deployment orchestration, maintenance and incident response.
How Adding Security into DevOps Accelerates the SDLC (Pt. 1)
Part one of a deep dive into SDLC and how it evolved to become what we call DevOps. Let's find out how adding security actually accelerates it.
Initial Access Techniques - MITRE ATT&CK
This article discusses the 9 initial access techniques as outlined in the MITRE ATT&CK framework and provides examples of how attackers have used these techniques as well as preventative measures that can be put in place.
Data Security — an Introduction to AWS KMS and HashiCorp Vault
While Vault and KMS share some similarities, for example, they both support encryption, but in general, KMS is more on the app data encryption / infra encryption side, and Vault is more on the secrets management / identity-based access side.
