Mark Patton • 9/26/2020

Secret Scanning – Protecting your code in Azure DevOps

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This technical article discusses the critical importance of preventing secrets like API keys and passwords from being committed to code repositories. It explains the severe consequences of such leaks and highlights the challenge of purging secrets from commit history, especially in Azure Repos. The article provides a practical tutorial on implementing the GitLeaks tool for secret scanning, both locally and within an Azure DevOps pipeline, as a proactive security measure.

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