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What are secrets? Why hardcoded secrets are a security risk. Explained in 60 seconds

Secrets like API keys, Certificates, and credential pairs are used throughout modern software development. However, these pose a significant risk as attackers are always after them to gain unauthorized access to our system. This video explains in 60 seconds why hardcoding secrets or insecurely storing them is a security issue. The video also addresses some tools to use to manage your secrets or to scan your sourcecode for secrets,

Cybersecurity in Healthcare: Beyond the Myths

This article was originally published at TheHackerNews Let's begin with a thought-provoking question: among a credit card number, a social security number, and an Electronic Health Record (EHR), which commands the highest price on a dark web forum? Surprisingly, it's the EHR, and the difference is stark: according to a study, EHRs can sell for up to $1,000 each, compared to a mere $5 for a credit card number and $1 for a social security number.