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Description

Confidant is an open-source service designed for secret management, enabling secure and user-friendly storage and retrieval of sensitive information, developed by the team at Lyft. It addresses the challenge of authentication by leveraging AWS KMS and IAM, which enables IAM roles to create secure tokens that Confidant can validate. Additionally, Confidant oversees KMS grants for your IAM roles, facilitating the generation of tokens for service-to-service authentication and enabling encrypted communication between services. Secrets are stored in an append-only format within DynamoDB, with each revision of a secret linked to a distinct KMS data key, utilizing Fernet symmetric authenticated encryption for security. Furthermore, Confidant features a web interface built with AngularJS, allowing users to efficiently manage their secrets, associate them with services, and track the history of modifications. This comprehensive tool not only enhances security but also simplifies the management of sensitive data across various applications.

Description

Ensure the protection, storage, and stringent management of tokens, passwords, certificates, and encryption keys that are essential for safeguarding sensitive information, utilizing options like a user interface, command-line interface, or HTTP API. Strengthen applications and systems through machine identity while automating the processes of credential issuance, rotation, and additional tasks. Facilitate the attestation of application and workload identities by using Vault as a reliable authority. Numerous organizations often find credentials embedded within source code, dispersed across configuration files and management tools, or kept in plaintext within version control systems, wikis, and shared storage. It is crucial to protect these credentials from being exposed, and in the event of a leak, to ensure that the organization can swiftly revoke access and remedy the situation, making it a multifaceted challenge that requires careful consideration and strategy. Addressing this issue not only enhances security but also builds trust in the overall system integrity.

API Access

Has API Yes 

API Access

Has API Yes 

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Integrations

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Yes 
AWS Amplify Yes 
Acra No 
Anitian FedRAMP Comprehensive No 
Apache Cassandra No 
Astro by Astronomer No 
Atom No 
Brainboard No 
Circonus IRONdb No 
Clutch No 
Galgos AI No 
GaraSign No 
Jovu No 
Kaholo No 
MongoDB No 
OpsMx Enterprise for Spinnaker No 
Opsera No 
Phosphorus No 
QSE No 

Integrations

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Yes 
AWS Amplify No 
Acra Yes 
Anitian FedRAMP Comprehensive Yes 
Apache Cassandra Yes 
Astro by Astronomer Yes 
Atom Yes 
Brainboard Yes 
Circonus IRONdb Yes 
Clutch Yes 
Galgos AI Yes 
GaraSign Yes 
Jovu Yes 
Kaholo Yes 
MongoDB Yes 
OpsMx Enterprise for Spinnaker Yes 
Opsera Yes 
Phosphorus Yes 
QSE Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Confidant

Founded

2014

Website

lyft.github.io/confidant/

Vendor Details

Company Name

HashiCorp

Founded

2012

Country

United States

Website

www.vaultproject.io

Product Features

Privileged Access Management

Application Access Control No 
Behavioral Analytics No 
Credential Management No 
Endpoint Management No 
For MSPs No 
Granular Access Controls No 
Least Privilege No 
Multifactor Authentication No 
Password Management No 
Policy Management No 
Remote Access Management No 
Threat Intelligence No 
User Activity Monitoring No 

Product Features

Data Security

Alerts / Notifications No 
Antivirus/Malware Detection No 
At-Risk Analysis No 
Audits No 
Data Center Security No 
Data Classification No 
Data Discovery No 
Data Loss Prevention No 
Data Masking No 
Data-Centric Security No 
Database Security No 
Encryption No 
Identity / Access Management No 
Logging / Reporting No 
Mobile Data Security No 
Monitor Abnormalities No 
Policy Management No 
Secure Data Transport No 
Sensitive Data Compliance No 

Encryption

Central Policy Enforcement No 
Drag & Drop UI No 
Email Encryption No 
Encryption Key Management Yes 
Endpoint Encryption No 
File Compression No 
File Encryption Yes 
Full Disk Encryption Yes 
Public Key Cryptography Yes 
Tokenization / Data Masking Yes 

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