Abstract:The utilization of application-to-application credentials within interpretive language scripts and application code has long been a security risk. The quandaries being how to protect and secure the credentials embedded in source code and avoid exploitation from rogue programmers, sys admins and other users with authorized high levels of privilege. To date the pervasive method for addressing this has been to live with the risk and concentrate on mitigating the impact of expected and eventual exploitation.
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