Akeyless Secrets Management
Akeyless Secrets Management is a SaaS-native secrets management platform designed for modern DevOps, hybrid cloud, and AI workloads. It delivers vault-grade security without the operational overhead of managing vault servers…
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| Pricing | Not provided |
| Deployment | Not specified |
| Support | Not specified |
| Compliance | SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001FIPS 140-2 |
| Automated secret/credential rotation | Yes |
| Dynamic/short-lived credentials & JIT access | Yes |
| RBAC (role-based access control) | Yes |
| Audit trails & logging | Yes |
| PKI / certificate management | Yes |
| CI/CD & DevOps integration | Yes |
| Kubernetes secrets integration | Yes |
| SSO/SCIM/SAML identity integration | Not stated |
Akeyless Secrets Management is a SaaS-native secrets management platform designed for modern DevOps, hybrid cloud, and AI workloads. It delivers vault-grade security without the operational overhead of managing vault servers by using a zero-knowledge architecture based on Distributed Fragments Cryptography (DFC™), ensuring encryption keys are split across regions and providers so Akeyless cannot access them. The platform centralizes static, dynamic, and short-lived secrets, API tokens, and certificates, and supports automated rotation, just-in-time (JIT) access, and detailed audit logging. Akeyless integrates with CI/CD pipelines, developer tools, and identity providers to inject secrets at runtime, eliminating hard-coded credentials and reducing attack surface. Built for hybrid and multi-cloud environments, it supports AWS, Azure, GCP, Kubernetes, and on-prem systems while providing role-based access control, zero-standing privileges (ZSP™), and enterprise-grade compliance controls. Fully managed and cloud-native, Akeyless reduces maintenance costs and accelerates developer workflows while maintaining high availability, scalability, and comprehensive governance for secrets, keys, and certificates across distributed infrastructures.
Capabilities
| Distributed Fragments Cryptography (DFC™) zero-knowledge architecture | |
| Unified secrets, keys, and certificates management | |
| Just-in-time (JIT) credential issuance and secretless access | |
| Automated credential and certificate rotation | |
| Support for static, dynamic, and short-lived secrets | |
| Short-lived SSH certificates | |
| PKI as a Service (PKI) | |
| Multi-Vault Governance / Universal Secrets Connector | |
| Secure Kubernetes secrets management | |
| Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) and detailed audit logs | |
| API-first design and developer-focused integrations (CI/CD, GitOps) | |
| Zero-Standing Privileges (ZSP™) and least-privilege enforcement | |
| Migration tools for moving from self-hosted vaults (e.g., HashiCorp Vault) | |
| High availability and fully managed SaaS operation |
Integrations
Akeyless integrates broadly across DevOps and cloud ecosystems. It offers native integrations with AWS, Azure, GCP, and Kubernetes, and plugs into CI/CD and developer tooling such as Jenkins, CircleCI, Terraform/GitOps workflows, Chef, Puppet, and Ansible. It also supports identity provider integrations for unified identity-based access, API-first access for programmatic workflows, and a Universal Secrets Connector for multi-vault governance and bridging external secrets stores.
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