• Industry Standard to Store Access Keys in Plaintext
• Cloud Providers Instructing Administrators to Do This
• Other Methods of Secure Key Storage are Too Complex

• Secrets are Stored Hardcoded in Scripts and Applications
• Secure Development Practices are Not Always Enforced
• Secrets and Access Keys Exposed in Web Application Code

Why Are We Making It Even Easier for Attackers?

Enhanced Multi-Factor Authentication Methods Attached to Access Keys

Storage for Multiple Cloud Providers Like AWS and Azure

Enhanced Tracking and Usage of Secrets and Access Keys

Secrets and Keys Stored w/ Military Grade Encryption