Hackers don’t compromise systems, they compromise people.
That buffer overflow bug, code written by a human.
That bad admin password on a publicly accessible resource, entered in or accepted as a default by a human.
That phishing email clicked on, by a human.
Storing your secrets in an env file or a config store or any number of other means, is somehow accessible or was created by a human.
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Hackers don’t compromise systems, they compromise people.
That buffer overflow bug, code written by a human.
That bad admin password on a publicly accessible resource, entered in or accepted as a default by a human.
That phishing email clicked on, by a human.
Storing your secrets in an env file or a config store or any number of other means, is somehow accessible or was created by a human.
Compromise the human, compromise the system.
Ooh, we are getting poetic and philosophical now! I like it!