https://infisical.com/blog Industry Insights, Company News, and Everything about Infisical`s Startup Journey en-us team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Sun, 31 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://infisical.com/blog/how-to-manage-secrets-in-databricks https://infisical.com/blog/how-to-manage-secrets-in-databricks Learn more about how to manage secrets in Databricks and how Infisical can help. Sun, 31 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Technical https://infisical.com/blog/external-secrets-operator-paused https://infisical.com/blog/external-secrets-operator-paused Learn more about the future of External Secrets Operator (ESO) and potential alternatives to it. Thu, 28 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Company https://infisical.com/blog/hashiconf-2025 https://infisical.com/blog/hashiconf-2025 Read our top tips for making the most out of HashiConf 2025. Wed, 13 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Company https://infisical.com/blog/terraform-vs-opentofu https://infisical.com/blog/terraform-vs-opentofu Learn more about Terraform and OpenTofu and how they compare. Fri, 08 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Technical https://infisical.com/blog/what-is-certificate-manager https://infisical.com/blog/what-is-certificate-manager Learn more about certificate managers and how they work. Thu, 07 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Technical https://infisical.com/blog/secrets-management-best-practices https://infisical.com/blog/secrets-management-best-practices Learn more about secrets management and the best practices for securing your organization. Fri, 01 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Resources https://infisical.com/blog/what-are-kubernetes-secrets https://infisical.com/blog/what-are-kubernetes-secrets Learn more about Kubernetes Secrets and how they work. Fri, 01 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Technical https://infisical.com/blog/privileged-access-management-best-practices https://infisical.com/blog/privileged-access-management-best-practices Learn more about privileged access management and the best practices for securing your organization. Fri, 25 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Resources https://infisical.com/blog/what-is-privileged-access-management https://infisical.com/blog/what-is-privileged-access-management Learn more about privileged access management and the best practices for your organization. Wed, 23 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Technical https://infisical.com/blog/what-is-secrets-management https://infisical.com/blog/what-is-secrets-management Learn more about secrets management and best practices for managing secrets in your organization. Tue, 22 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Technical https://infisical.com/blog/secrets-management-cicd https://infisical.com/blog/secrets-management-cicd Learn more about best practices for managing secrets in CI/CD pipelines. Thu, 17 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Technical https://infisical.com/blog/secrets-management-requirements-pci-dss https://infisical.com/blog/secrets-management-requirements-pci-dss Learn more about how secrets management requirements for PCI DSS can be met with automated secret rotation and dynamic secrets. Tue, 15 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Security https://infisical.com/blog/hashicorp-vault-secrets-shutdown https://infisical.com/blog/hashicorp-vault-secrets-shutdown HashiCorp Vault Secrets is shutting down. Here are your options and how to migrate to Infisical. Mon, 07 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Technical https://infisical.com/blog/secret-rotation-vs-dynamic-secrets https://infisical.com/blog/secret-rotation-vs-dynamic-secrets Learn more about secrets lifecycle automation and how to choose the right approach for your organization. Fri, 04 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Technical https://infisical.com/blog/navigating-internal-developer-platforms https://infisical.com/blog/navigating-internal-developer-platforms Learn more about internal developer platforms (IDPs) and how to choose the right one for your organization. Sat, 21 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Technical https://infisical.com/blog/series-a https://infisical.com/blog/series-a Infisical raised $16M Series A led by Elad Gil with participation from Y Combinator, Gradient, and others. Sat, 07 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Company https://infisical.com/blog/cyberark-conjur-pricing https://infisical.com/blog/cyberark-conjur-pricing Everything you need to know about CyberArk Conjur pricing, deployment options and hidden costs, so you can decide whether Conjur is the right secrets-management platform for you. Tue, 29 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Resources https://infisical.com/blog/open-source-secrets-management-devops https://infisical.com/blog/open-source-secrets-management-devops An overview of the top open-source secrets management tools in 2025 with practical recommendations for modern DevOps teams. Wed, 23 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Security https://infisical.com/blog/terraform-modules-organization-scaling https://infisical.com/blog/terraform-modules-organization-scaling Terraform modules help manage complexity and improve code reuse when scaling infrastructure. Learn about module types and secure secrets management with Infisical. Thu, 17 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Technical https://infisical.com/blog/migration-sealed-secrets https://infisical.com/blog/migration-sealed-secrets A comprehensive guide covering the limitations of Sealed Secrets, the benefits of external secrets management, and a detailed migration process for your GitOps workflow. Wed, 16 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Technical https://infisical.com/blog/ssh-keys-dont-scale https://infisical.com/blog/ssh-keys-dont-scale Breaking down the limitations of SSH key-based authentication and showing how SSH certificates enable modern, manageable infrastructure access. Sat, 12 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Security https://infisical.com/blog/infisical-gateway https://infisical.com/blog/infisical-gateway Learn how Infisical Gateway creates a secure bridge to your private resources without compromising security or adding complexity to your infrastructure. Tue, 08 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Product https://infisical.com/blog/vibe-coding-security-playbook https://infisical.com/blog/vibe-coding-security-playbook Learn how to enjoy vibe coding while avoiding common security pitfalls. Follow our practical security playbook to keep your AI-generated code secure. Wed, 02 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Security https://infisical.com/blog/ssh-certificates-guide https://infisical.com/blog/ssh-certificates-guide Explore the differences between SSH authentication methods and why SSH certificates are the superior choice for securing your servers. Mon, 10 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Security https://infisical.com/blog/managing-secrets-mcp-servers https://infisical.com/blog/managing-secrets-mcp-servers As your MCP servers connect LLMs to external tools, they become a security hotspot. Here are some practical patterns to avoid credential compromises. Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Product https://infisical.com/blog/gitlab-secrets https://infisical.com/blog/gitlab-secrets Learn how to manage secrets securely in GitLab CI/CD using Infisical, a modern secrets management tool designed for today's CI/CD workflows. Tue, 04 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Technical https://infisical.com/blog/stop-using-dotenv-in-nodejs-v20.6.0+ https://infisical.com/blog/stop-using-dotenv-in-nodejs-v20.6.0+ How to use Node.js with native .env file support to replace dotenv. Tue, 25 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Technical https://infisical.com/blog/solving-secret-zero-problem https://infisical.com/blog/solving-secret-zero-problem Learn how to solve the secret zero problem in cloud-native authentication. Thu, 20 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Security https://infisical.com/blog/self-hosting-infisical-homelab https://infisical.com/blog/self-hosting-infisical-homelab Learn how to self-host Infisical to secure your homelab secrets. Step-by-step tutorial covers Docker deployment, backup key protection, and just-in-time secret injection. Wed, 12 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Technical https://infisical.com/blog/terraform-ephemeral-resources https://infisical.com/blog/terraform-ephemeral-resources Learn how to leverage Terraform's new ephemeral resources to handle sensitive values like infrastructure secrets. Thu, 06 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Security https://infisical.com/blog/gitops-secrets-management https://infisical.com/blog/gitops-secrets-management Learn how to implement secure secrets management in your GitOps workflow with Infisical. Discover practical patterns for GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, and Terraform integration. Wed, 29 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Technical https://infisical.com/blog/azure-key-vault-pricing https://infisical.com/blog/azure-key-vault-pricing A comprehensive breakdown of Azure Key Vault pricing and features to help you make an informed decision. Tue, 28 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Resources https://infisical.com/blog/akeyless-alternatives https://infisical.com/blog/akeyless-alternatives In 2025, a lot of companies are looking for alternatives to Akeyless – whether it is due to cost structure or technical reasons. Read this article to learn about possible options. Thu, 02 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Resources https://infisical.com/blog/akeyless-vs-hashicorp-vault https://infisical.com/blog/akeyless-vs-hashicorp-vault Learn all the details about Hashicorp Vault and Akeyless, and compare both platforms with Infisical. Thu, 02 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Resources https://infisical.com/blog/aws-secrets-manager-alternatives https://infisical.com/blog/aws-secrets-manager-alternatives In 2025, a lot of companies are looking for alternatives to AWS Secrets Manager – whether it is due to cost structure or technical reasons. Read this article to learn about possible options. Thu, 02 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Resources https://infisical.com/blog/aws-secrets-manager-vs-hashicorp-vault https://infisical.com/blog/aws-secrets-manager-vs-hashicorp-vault Vault and AWS Secrets Manager are two of the common choices when it comes to secret management. Read this article to learn about their pros, cons, and differences. Thu, 02 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Resources https://infisical.com/blog/azure-key-vault-alternatives https://infisical.com/blog/azure-key-vault-alternatives In 2025, a lot of companies are looking for alternatives to Azure Key Vault – whether it is due to cost structure or technical reasons. Read this article to learn about possible options. Thu, 02 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Resources https://infisical.com/blog/azure-key-vault-vs-hashicorp-vault https://infisical.com/blog/azure-key-vault-vs-hashicorp-vault HashiCorp Vault and Azure Key Vault are two of the common choices when it comes to secret management. Read this article to learn about their pros, cons, and differences. Thu, 02 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Resources https://infisical.com/blog/best-secret-management-tools https://infisical.com/blog/best-secret-management-tools Evaluate all the different options for secrets management solutions ranging from using cross-cloud tools, to open source projects, to building in-house. Learn which tools are the best, and how they compare with each other. Thu, 02 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Resources https://infisical.com/blog/cyberark-conjur-alternatives https://infisical.com/blog/cyberark-conjur-alternatives In 2025, a lot of companies are looking for alternatives to CyberArk Conjur – whether it is because of cost structure, or technical reasons. Read this article to learn about possible options. Thu, 02 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Resources https://infisical.com/blog/cyberark-conjur-vs-hashicorp-vault https://infisical.com/blog/cyberark-conjur-vs-hashicorp-vault Vault and Conjur are two of the common choices when it comes to secret management. Read this article to learn about their pros, cons, and differences. Thu, 02 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Resources https://infisical.com/blog/doppler-alternatives https://infisical.com/blog/doppler-alternatives In 2025, a lot of companies are looking for alternatives to Doppler – whether it is due to cost structure or technical reasons. Read this article to learn about possible options. Thu, 02 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Resources https://infisical.com/blog/gcp-secret-manager-alternatives https://infisical.com/blog/gcp-secret-manager-alternatives In 2025, a lot of companies are looking for alternatives to GCP Secret Manager – whether it is due to cost structure or technical reasons. Read this article to learn about possible options. Thu, 02 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Resources https://infisical.com/blog/hashicorp-vault-alternatives https://infisical.com/blog/hashicorp-vault-alternatives Many companies are looking for alternatives to HashiCorp Vault – whether it is due to the license change, cost structure, or technical specifications. Read this article to learn about possible options. Thu, 02 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Resources https://infisical.com/blog/infisical-2024-wrapped https://infisical.com/blog/infisical-2024-wrapped An overview of Infisical's 2024 accomplishments and what's to come in 2025. Tue, 31 Dec 2024 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Company https://infisical.com/blog/hashicorp-vault-pricing https://infisical.com/blog/hashicorp-vault-pricing Learn all the details about Hashicorp Vault’s pricing and whether it makes sense for you. Mon, 16 Dec 2024 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Resources https://infisical.com/blog/kubernetes-secrets-management-2025 https://infisical.com/blog/kubernetes-secrets-management-2025 Managing Kubernetes secrets in 2025 doesn't have to mean wrestling with base64-encoded YAML files or complex key management systems anymore. Tue, 10 Dec 2024 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Technical https://infisical.com/blog/infisical-update-june-2024 https://infisical.com/blog/infisical-update-june-2024 A plethora of announcements... Read till the end to find out about all the new features we launched in June 2024 Mon, 01 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Product https://infisical.com/blog/introducing-pki https://infisical.com/blog/introducing-pki Create a Private CA hierarchy and start issuing X.509 digital certificates for users, machines, IoT devices, and more. Thu, 20 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Product https://infisical.com/blog/infisical-launches-on-aws-marketplace https://infisical.com/blog/infisical-launches-on-aws-marketplace Infisical is now publicly available on AWS marketplace. Sat, 15 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Product https://infisical.com/blog/gcp-secret-manager-vs-hashicorp-vault https://infisical.com/blog/gcp-secret-manager-vs-hashicorp-vault HashiCorp Vault and GCP Secret Manager are two of the common choices when it comes to secret management. Read this article to learn about their pros, cons, and differences. Fri, 14 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Resources https://infisical.com/blog/infisical-update-may-2024 https://infisical.com/blog/infisical-update-may-2024 A plethora of announcements... Read till the end to find out about all the new features we launched in May 2024 Sat, 01 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Product https://infisical.com/blog/microsoft-credential-leak https://infisical.com/blog/microsoft-credential-leak Learn how Microsoft leaked credentials and how this could have been prevented Tue, 09 Apr 2024 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Company https://infisical.com/blog/from-static-to-dynamic-db-credentials https://infisical.com/blog/from-static-to-dynamic-db-credentials Learn about why you should move from static to dynamic database credentials and how you can do so with secret rotation and dynamic secrets. Wed, 03 Apr 2024 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Security https://infisical.com/blog/infisical-update-march-2024 https://infisical.com/blog/infisical-update-march-2024 New product developments and announcements for March 2024. Mon, 01 Apr 2024 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Product https://infisical.com/blog/postgresql-migration-technical https://infisical.com/blog/postgresql-migration-technical How Infisical migrated from MongoDB to PostgreSQL. Mon, 25 Mar 2024 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Company https://infisical.com/blog/postgresql-migration https://infisical.com/blog/postgresql-migration Infisical upgrades to PostgreSQL, discontinuing support for MongoDB by May 25th, 2024. Mon, 25 Mar 2024 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Product https://infisical.com/blog/introducing-saml-sso https://infisical.com/blog/introducing-saml-sso Learn how to pair Infisical with SAML SSO to streamline user management through an external IdP Thu, 22 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Product https://infisical.com/blog/introducing-machine-identities https://infisical.com/blog/introducing-machine-identities Learn how to use machine identities to improve your secret management workflows Wed, 21 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Product https://infisical.com/blog/api-key-management https://infisical.com/blog/api-key-management Learn the significance and best practices of api key management: including definition, challenges, best practices, and leading tools. Fri, 26 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Technical https://infisical.com/blog/what-is-secret-management https://infisical.com/blog/what-is-secret-management Learn the significance and best practices of secret management: including definition, challenges, best practices, and leading tools. Mon, 15 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Technical https://infisical.com/blog/infisical-update-december-2023 https://infisical.com/blog/infisical-update-december-2023 A plethora of announcements... Read till the end to find out about all the new features we launched in December 2023 Tue, 02 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Product https://infisical.com/blog/what-is-vaultxxx https://infisical.com/blog/what-is-vaultxxx Learn about vault technology and its crucial role in secret management, featuring dynamic secrets and cloud deployment for improved data security in modern enterprises. Tue, 19 Dec 2023 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Technical https://infisical.com/blog/infisical-update-september-2023 https://infisical.com/blog/infisical-update-september-2023 A plethora of announcements... Read till the end to find out about all the new features we launched in September 2023 Sun, 01 Oct 2023 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Product https://infisical.com/blog/bun-environment-variables https://infisical.com/blog/bun-environment-variables Learn about all the possible ways to use environment variables in Bun. Thu, 21 Sep 2023 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Technical https://infisical.com/blog/guide-to-implementing-oauth2 https://infisical.com/blog/guide-to-implementing-oauth2 Learn how to implement the OAuth 2.0 protocol with practical examples and important nuances you should be aware of. Sun, 10 Sep 2023 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Technical https://infisical.com/blog/infisical-update-august-2023 https://infisical.com/blog/infisical-update-august-2023 A plethora of announcements... Read till the end to find out about all the new features we launched in August 2023 Fri, 01 Sep 2023 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Product https://infisical.com/blog/hashicorp-new-bsl-license https://infisical.com/blog/hashicorp-new-bsl-license Hashicorp switched the license for Vault, Terraform, Nomad, and other products. Learn everything you need to know about this, and how it could affect you. Fri, 11 Aug 2023 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Company https://infisical.com/blog/infisical-update-july-2023 https://infisical.com/blog/infisical-update-july-2023 A plethora of announcements... Read till the end to find out about all the new features we launched in July 2023 Tue, 01 Aug 2023 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Product https://infisical.com/blog/what-is-secret-sprawl https://infisical.com/blog/what-is-secret-sprawl Define what the concept of secret sprawl – the problem that companies are experiencing when they do not utilize a centralized secret management solution. Understand its most indications, as well as the ways to solve and prevent secret sprawl. Fri, 21 Jul 2023 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Technical https://infisical.com/blog/infisical-seed-round https://infisical.com/blog/infisical-seed-round Infisical raised a $2.8M seed round led by Gradient Ventures with participation from Y Combinator and other investors. Tue, 04 Jul 2023 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Company https://infisical.com/blog/infisical-update-june-2023 https://infisical.com/blog/infisical-update-june-2023 A plethora of announcements... Read till the end to find out about all the new features we launched in June 2023 Sat, 01 Jul 2023 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Product https://infisical.com/blog/integration-infisical-checkly https://infisical.com/blog/integration-infisical-checkly We’re excited to announce the Infisical and Checkly partnership. Wed, 14 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Partnerships https://infisical.com/blog/how-to-minimize-risk-from-secret-leaks-and-establish-robust-breach-prevention https://infisical.com/blog/how-to-minimize-risk-from-secret-leaks-and-establish-robust-breach-prevention How to Minimize Risk from Secret Leaks and Establish Robust Breach Prevention Mon, 29 May 2023 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Product https://infisical.com/blog/how-to-manage-secrets-in-kubernetes https://infisical.com/blog/how-to-manage-secrets-in-kubernetes Learn how to manage Kubernetes secrets. Mon, 13 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Product https://infisical.com/blog/how-we-got-3000-github-stars-in-2-months https://infisical.com/blog/how-we-got-3000-github-stars-in-2-months How Infisical managed to get 3000+ stars within 2 months after going open-source. Mon, 16 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Company https://infisical.com/blog/astrazeneca-leaked-secrets-api-keys https://infisical.com/blog/astrazeneca-leaked-secrets-api-keys The most important information you need to know about AstraZeneca leaking its secrets. Fri, 04 Nov 2022 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Resources https://infisical.com/blog/stop-using-env-files https://infisical.com/blog/stop-using-env-files This blog explains the drawbacks of .env files, and what you should use instead of those. Sat, 17 Sep 2022 00:00:00 GMT team@infisical.com (Infisical Team) Product