/plushcap/analysis/aiven/aiven-and-githubs-secret-scanning-partnership

Improving security: Aiven and GitHub's secret scanning partnership

What's this blog post about?

Aiven has partnered with GitHub to enhance the security of cloud data infrastructure by customizing their secret scanning program to detect sensitive data specific to the Aiven environment. This partnership enables customers to scan private repositories for Aiven secrets and API tokens, ensuring that confidential code is as secure as open source packages. The secret scanning program helps identify and prevent exposure of sensitive information, saving developers time and resources while also ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements such as PCI DSS and HIPAA.

Company
Aiven

Date published
May 18, 2023

Author(s)
Dewan Ahmed

Word count
982

Hacker News points
None found.

Language
English


By Matt Makai. 2021-2024.