Application Security

Memorizzazione Impropria di Segreti

A vulnerability where sensitive secrets, such as API keys or passwords, are stored in insecure locations, such as plaintext or unsecured repositories.

Quick answer: A vulnerability where sensitive secrets, such as API keys or passwords, are stored in insecure locations, such as plaintext or unsecured repositories.

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A vulnerability where sensitive secrets, such as API keys or passwords, are stored in insecure locations, such as plaintext or unsecured repositories.

Why it matters

Memorizzazione Impropria di Segreti matters because it supports clear communication in Application Security contexts for SOC Analysts, Security Engineers, and Incident Responders. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as CISSP, CompTIA Security+, and CEH.

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What is Memorizzazione Impropria di Segreti?

In this glossary, Memorizzazione Impropria di Segreti refers to: A vulnerability where sensitive secrets, such as API keys or passwords, are stored in insecure locations, such as plaintext or unsecured repositories.

How is Memorizzazione Impropria di Segreti used in cybersecurity?

In cybersecurity communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Durante la revisione del codice, il SOC ha segnalato la memorizzazione impropria delle chiavi private nel repository del codice sorgente, esponendo asset critici."

Why does Memorizzazione Impropria di Segreti matter in cybersecurity?

Memorizzazione Impropria di Segreti matters because it supports clear communication in Application Security contexts for SOC Analysts, Security Engineers, and Incident Responders. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as CISSP, CompTIA Security+, and CEH.

Who uses Memorizzazione Impropria di Segreti?

Memorizzazione Impropria di Segreti is mainly used by SOC Analysts, Security Engineers, and Incident Responders.

What category does Memorizzazione Impropria di Segreti belong to?

In this glossary, Memorizzazione Impropria di Segreti is grouped under Application Security. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.

Where does this definition come from?

This definition is sourced from ISO 27001, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, MITRE ATT&CK and published by Protermify Cybersecurity as a static cybersecurity reference page.

Definition

A vulnerability where sensitive secrets, such as API keys or passwords, are stored in insecure locations, such as plaintext or unsecured repositories.

Operational example

During the code review, the SOC flagged improper secret storage of private keys in the source code repository, exposing critical assets.

Localized term

Memorizzazione Impropria di Segreti

Localized example

Durante la revisione del codice, il SOC ha segnalato la memorizzazione impropria delle chiavi private nel repository del codice sorgente, esponendo asset critici.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

ISO 27001, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, MITRE ATT&CK

Exam relevance

  • CISSP
  • CompTIA Security+
  • CEH

Target audience

  • SOC Analysts
  • Security Engineers
  • Incident Responders

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