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Railway Encrypted Its Customers’ Secrets but Attackers Decrypted Them Anyway

Summary: Railway’s October 2026 breach exposed a critical limitation of encryption at rest: attackers who compromise the systems authorized to decrypt secrets can obtain plaintext without breaking the encryption itself. Railway confirmed that some customer environment variables were decrypted, with up to 100,000 workspaces potentially affected. The incident also disrupted deployments and triggered widespread credential […]

AI | Machine IAM

SPIFFE for AI Agents: Workload Identity and the Access Problem

SPIFFE and SPIRE give AI agents verifiable workload identities. See how Akeyless protects signing keys, brokers short-lived access, and governs actions.

AI | Machine IAM | Security

The Myth of the Solved Secret: Why Credentials Are AI’s Most Dangerous Vulnerability

Summary AI security discussions often focus on prompt injection, model vulnerabilities, and patching. But one of the most immediate risks is much more familiar: compromised credentials. AI agents require credentials to access enterprise systems and can also discover credentials exposed elsewhere. Because agents operate at machine speed and scale, even short-lived credentials can provide enough […]

Security

Why All Organizations Benefit From Centralized Secrets Management

Today, the surge of automation and containerization can be found in organizations of all sizes. No matter which industry, hybrid multicloud workloads that operate within agile DevOps environments are now central to maintaining a competitive edge, creating great end-user experiences, and increasing employee efficiency.  On the other side of the coin, these organizations also still […]

DevOps | InfoSec

Secure Your Data: The What, Why, and How of Secret Rotation

Learn why secret rotation is crucial, the challenges faced, and best practices for both manual and automated rotations.

Product Updates

Introducing Akeyless Password Manager 2.0: Workforce Passwords, Engineered for the Enterprise

Today we’re announcing the general availability of Akeyless Password Manager 2.0, a workforce password manager built on the security architecture that enterprises already trust for their most sensitive secrets, keys, and machine identities. Most password managers were designed for consumers and retrofitted for enterprises. The result is a familiar pattern: a beautiful browser extension on […]

Product Updates

Akeyless Password Manager: Now With a Secure Browser Extension

Enterprises adopt password managers to solve real problems: secure password sharing, centralized generation policies, role-based access control, compliance visibility, and lower operational cost. But as cloud, hybrid, and multi-team environments grow, legacy tools struggle to scale. Akeyless Password Manager now brings enterprise-grade password and secrets management directly into the browser with a new browser extension, […]

Security

5 Dimensions to Securing Machine Identities

Machine identities need access to a vast amount of secrets, which need to be securely orchestrated when needed. Let’s look at four ways in which a secrets management solution can help to secure machine identities.

InfoSec | Security

Building vs. Buying Secrets Management: What’s Right for You?

This blog explores the pros and cons of building vs. buying a secrets management solution, helping DevOps and InfoSec teams make informed decisions on security, scalability, and compliance. Discover which option best suits your organization’s needs.

Product Updates

Akeyless Universal Secrets Connector: A Secrets Manager of Managers

Discover the power of External Secrets Manager with Akeyless. Simplify secrets management across multiple platforms and clouds, centralize control, enhance visibility, and ensure compliance.

InfoSec

The Role of Secrets Management in a Comprehensive Zero Trust Strategy

This blog explores the critical role of secrets management in implementing a Zero Trust strategy, highlighting how it protects against common cybersecurity threats and enhances overall security infrastructure.

Security

Secrets Management Best Practices: A Comprehensive Guide

Discover secrets management best practices to help you navigate the task of safeguarding sensitive data like passwords, tokens, and API keys.