Vault by HashiCorp is an open-source tool designed to manage secrets and protect sensitive data. It provides secure storage and tight control over access to tokens, passwords, certificates, and encryption keys. With its user-friendly interface, command-line tools, and HTTP API, Vault caters to a variety of security needs across multiple platforms.
Key Features
- Secrets Management: Centrally store, access, and deploy secrets across applications, systems, and infrastructure with ease.
- Dynamic Secrets: Generate on-demand secrets that are unique to each client, enhancing security by avoiding static secret sharing.
- Identity-Based Access: Integrate with trusted identity providers like Active Directory and cloud platforms for secure access based on verified identities.
- Data Encryption: Protect application data with centralized workflows for data residing in untrusted or semi-trusted systems outside of Vault.
- Automated Key Management: Standardize key distribution and lifecycle management across various environments.
Vault Screenshots
Suggested Developer Use Cases
- Integrate Vault with existing low-code platforms to enhance security by managing credentials and secrets within your applications.
- Leverage Vault's dynamic secrets feature to provide temporary credentials for external services used in low-code solutions.
- Use Vault's encryption capabilities to secure sensitive data fields in client projects without needing custom encryption code.
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