Secrets Management
Secrets Management
Section titled “Secrets Management”Secure storage, rotation, and access control for API keys, tokens, and sensitive configuration values.
Overview
Section titled “Overview”The Secrets Management rail provides secure credential handling:
- Secret storage — Encrypted at-rest storage for API keys, tokens, and passwords
- Key rotation — Automated and manual rotation workflows with zero-downtime rollover
- Access policies — Role-based access to secrets with audit logging
- Environment scoping — Separate secrets per environment (dev, sandbox, uat, production)
- Versioning — Track secret versions with rollback capability
Key Concepts
Section titled “Key Concepts”| Concept | Description |
|---|---|
| Secret | Any sensitive value (API key, password, certificate, token) |
| Rotation | Process of replacing a secret with a new value on a schedule |
| Envelope Encryption | Secret encrypted with a data key, data key encrypted with master key |
| Seal/Unseal | Process of locking/unlocking access to the secret store |
| TTL | Time-to-live — automatic expiration of secrets |
Security
Section titled “Security”- All secrets encrypted with AES-256-GCM at rest
- TLS 1.3 for all transit
- Access logged with full audit trail (who, what, when)
- Integration with AWS SSM Parameter Store and Cloudflare Workers Secrets
Endpoints
Section titled “Endpoints”Refer to the API Explorer for interactive endpoint documentation.
Authentication
Section titled “Authentication”All endpoints require authentication via Bearer token or API key with elevated permissions.