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Results for “secret rotation”

10 publications
Technical guideSource-based analysis

Investigate a CI supply chain compromise from workflow logs to rotated secrets

When an action or package in your pipeline turns out to be malicious, scope the response by exposure window and by what each affected job could reach, then revoke together and hunt for use.

Detection & response · GitHub / AWS / npm · By Cloud Security Desk
Technical guideSource-based analysis

Remove unused AWS access keys without breaking a job

Review IAM access-key usage, find job dependencies, deactivate safely, and verify final deletion without collecting or exposing secret credentials.

Identity & access · AWS · By Cloud Security Desk
Technical guideSource-based analysis

Read an Azure Key Vault secret from a VM without a password

Set up one system-assigned VM identity and a vault-scoped secret permission.

Identity & access · Azure · By Cloud Security Desk
Technical guideSource-based analysis

Recover a deleted Azure Key Vault secret

Distinguish secret recovery from vault recovery and verify versioned application references.

Resilience · Azure · By Cloud Security Desk
Technical guideSource-based analysis

Workload federation across clouds needs separate trust decisions

Cross-cloud federation adds trust decisions, not a portable permission system. Map each credential and resource grant before moving a runtime workload.

Identity & access · AWS / Google Cloud / Microsoft Entra · By Cloud Security Desk
Technical guideSource-based analysis

Choosing isolation for a Kubernetes tenant

A namespace, a virtual control plane and a sandboxed runtime protect different boundaries. Start with tenant authority before choosing the cluster architecture.

Workload security · Kubernetes / gVisor / Kata Containers · By Cloud Security Desk
Technical guideSource-based analysis

Make secret rotation reach every running application

Secret managers, mounted files, application memory and connection pools can disagree about the active credential. Test each stage before calling rotation complete.

Workload security · Kubernetes / AWS / Azure / Google Cloud · By Cloud Security Desk
Technical guideSource-based analysis

Rotate Entra application certificates with proof of adoption

A renewed certificate can exist in Key Vault while a running client still uses the old key. Define the evidence that makes application rotation complete.

Identity & access · Microsoft Entra / Azure Key Vault · By Cloud Security Desk
Technical guideSource-based analysis

Know when AWS KMS encryption needs an envelope

KMS Encrypt has small plaintext limits. Follow the data key and encrypted-message format when an application needs to protect larger payloads.

Workload security · AWS · By Cloud Security Desk
Technical guideSource-based analysis

Keep tenant data out of reusable AWS Lambda state

Reuse clients and connections deliberately, while keeping request identity, temporary files, and initialization snapshots inside clearly defined data lifetimes.

Workload security · AWS · By Cloud Security Desk