Introducing automated credential discovery to help secure your cloud environment
Updated: 2023-12-19 17:00:00
Security Identity Introducing automated credential discovery to help secure your cloud environment December 20, 2023 Scott Ellis Senior Product Manager Tim Wingerter Product Manager Join us at Google Cloud Next Early bird pricing available now through Jan . 31st Register Storing credentials in plaintext can make your organization less secure . Risks include exposing your credentials to unauthorized users , including threat actors . Improperly secured credentials can also be collected , propagated , and further exposed in various systems , such as logs or inventory . systems We recommend organizations protect their stored credentials with tools such as Secret Manager which adds a layer of encryption and authorization to the use of secrets like passwords and API keys . However , like finding