Data breaches are costly for enterprises, and a significant portion of cybercrime is due to compromised passwords and insider attacks. To enhance security, JFrog has introduced a feature that increases the protection of database connection passwords used by JFrog Artifactory, Xray, and Distribution. This new mechanism involves storing sensitive information, such as database connection strings, in a temporary configuration file that is deleted after use, ensuring that credentials are not accessible to attackers. The feature demands that companies securely store these configuration files offline since they are necessary for starting new instances of the services. This security measure requires diligence in managing the temporary files, especially when using platforms like Kubernetes, where services may need to be manually restarted. The overall message encourages organizations to prioritize data security as a New Year's resolution to safeguard against cybercrime.