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SECURITY.md

Security Policy

Reporting Security Issues

If you find a security vulnerability in this demo repository, please report it by:

  1. Opening a GitHub Security Advisory
  2. Or emailing the maintainer directly

Please do not create public issues for security vulnerabilities.

Security Considerations

This is a demonstration repository for learning cloud-native technologies. Before using in production:

Infrastructure Security

  • Change all default passwords and secrets
  • Review IAM permissions and apply least privilege
  • Enable AWS CloudTrail and monitoring
  • Configure proper backup and disaster recovery

Kubernetes Security

  • Review network policies and RBAC configurations
  • Enable Pod Security Standards
  • Scan container images for vulnerabilities
  • Keep all components updated

OpenBao/Secrets Management

  • Generate new certificates and keys
  • Implement proper secret rotation
  • Review access policies
  • Enable audit logging

Known Demo Limitations

  • Uses development-grade certificates
  • Contains example configurations with placeholder values
  • May use elevated permissions for demonstration purposes
  • Not hardened for production workloads

Security Tools Included

  • Trivy vulnerability scanning
  • Checkov infrastructure analysis
  • Pre-commit hooks for secret detection
  • Kubernetes manifest validation

Supported Versions

Only the latest version of this demo is maintained. For production use, implement proper versioning and security update processes.

There aren’t any published security advisories