SoftServe与HashiCorp Vault合作加强安全性

SoftServe deploys HashiCorp Vault to strengthenclient security and tighten their best practices It’s no secret that security is acritical consideration for anyplatform, for both the visitorand the owner. It can be challengingfor the platform owner to identifythe right technology partnerwho is experienced in securityimplementations, and for thatpartner to select the correct tool toensure that security. Our client’s major challenge was to ensure thenew security protocols and best practices wereimplemented smoothly, and that the authenticationinformation mechanisms were scalable and maintainable. secrets management tool allowed.A“secret”is any data that requirestightly controlled access, such as APIencryption keys, passwords, andcertificates. SoftServe selected HashiCorp Vault, an identity-based secretsand encryption management system, as one of its key toolsfor the project. HashiCorp is a California-based, internationalsoftware provider of open-source tools and proprietaryproducts that allow developers and security professionals torun and connect cloud-computing infrastructure. Recognizing the scope of the project,they looked for a reliable partnerwith extensive expertise specificallywithin the digital security domain.They chose SoftServe, which hasbeen planning and executingcomplex security projects withdistributed product developmentteams since 1993. SoftServe Teams With HashiCorp Vault to Strengthen SecurityRecently, a SoftServe client wasready to add 100 new microservicestructures to enhance their offeringand, therefore, decided to tightentheir security best practices for theircustomers. Vault works by validating and authorizing users, machines,and apps before providing them access to secrets or storedsensitive data. It allows users to integrate with differentauthentication methods, which may be more flexible thanAWS Secrets Manager. It can also be used to manage othertypes of secrets such as certificates and Secure Socket Shell(SSH) credentials. The company also wanted a moresecure and flexible option formanaging secrets in a Kubernetesinfrastructure than their existing Integrating HashiCorp Vault into a business's infrastructureprovides several benefits, including:010203 Can be configured to meet variouscompliance requirements, such as HIPAA,PCI-DSS, and SOC 2, making it easier forbusinesses to comply with regulations andindustry standards. The ability to securely store and managesensitive information, such as passwordsand encryption keys, reducing the risk ofdata breaches and unauthorized accessto sensitive data. 040506Can be integrated with other tools, suchas Ansible and Terraform, to automatethe process of provisioning and revokingaccess to sensitive information, reducingthe need for manual intervention, andincreasing efficiency. Supports high-availability mode,which makes it more reliable andless prone to outages. Provides users with detailed audit logsand access control capabilities, allowingbusinesses to monitor and track access tosensitive information, and to quickly detectand respond to any suspicious activity. Can be used to store and manageany kind of secrets like API keys,database credentials, and SSH keys. PLANNING A dedicated team from SoftServe met with our client to develop a series ofbusiness and technical goals. BUSINESS GOALS: Deliver a smoothand efficient projectimplementation. Expand the client’stechnical team’s securityexpertise. Quickly resolve any taskor request issues. TECHNICAL GOALS: •Store and manage secrets fordifferent environments suchas development, staging, andproduction. •Audit and track access to sensitiveinformation to detect and preventunauthorized access. •Help meet compliancerequirements by providing asecure, auditable, and compliantenvironment for sensitiveinformation. •Securely store and managesensitive information, suchas financial data, confidentialdocuments, and customerinformation. •Integrate with existinginfrastructure and tools, such ascloud providers, Kubernetes, andCI/CD pipelines. •Streamline the process ofmanaging and sharing secretswith third-party services andtools. SoftServe Teams With HashiCorp Vault to Strengthen Security•Control access to sensitiveinformation by setting granularpermissions and policies. •Simplify the process of encryptingand decrypting data in transit andat rest. •Automate the process of rotatingand revoking access to secretsand credentials. •Enable secure, programmaticaccess to secrets and credentialsusing APIs. SOLUTION We crafted a solution to meet our client’s desire to securely manage and control access to sensitive information that included: By using Vault to securely store and manage sensitiveinformation, our client could reduce the risk of databreaches and unauthorized access to their sensitiveinformation. INTEGRATION INCREASEDSECURITY COMPLIANCE IMPROVEDCOLLABORATION IMPROVEDEFFICIENCY EASY ACCESS COST-EFFICIENCY BETTERVISIBILITY Case StudyOverall, using HashiCorp Vault to secur