Use Secrets Management Solutions
Info
ID: MS-M7020
MITRE mitigation: -
Store sensitive credentials, API keys, and connection strings in dedicated secrets management services rather than in code repositories, configuration files, or environment variables. Retrieve secrets dynamically at runtime using identity-based access controls.
Techniques Addressed by Mitigation
| ID | Name | Use |
|---|---|---|
| MS-TA7007 | Using deployment credentials | Store deployment credentials in dedicated secret managers rather than in code repositories or CI/CD configuration files. |
| MS-TA7019 | Cloud credentials in runtime environment | Store secrets in dedicated secret managers and retrieve them dynamically at runtime using identity-based access. |