Published: 3/5/2025

Never commit .env files or any file containing sensitive environment variables to version control

Store sensitive data in environment variables to avoid hardcoding them into your application code. However, ensure that the environment variables are stored securely and are only accessible to authorized users or processes.

With best practices, one can effectively manage and secure sensitive environment variables and configuration data, reducing the risk of accidental exposure or malicious attacks.

Configry.app employs mechanisms to ensure that all sensitive configuration data is encrypted both at rest (when stored) and in transit (while being transferred over the network).

Encryption is the Key to Secure Your App's Configuration