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Improve the Security of API Keys [Checklist included]
July 8, 2022, 4:40 a.m. | Binh Bui
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Storing and managing secrets like API keys and other credentials can be challenging. Your API key is valuable information and an accidental leak could result in unwanted calls, app blockage, or worse. Publicly exposing your API keys can lead to unexpected charges on your account.
As a developer, API Keys are typically issued to you to identify the project you are working on and to enforce rate and access limits on proper API usage. These API …
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