CyberArk Conjur
Secrets Management for DevOps.
Overview
CyberArk Conjur is an open-source project that provides secrets management and machine identity for DevOps workflows. It is designed to be platform-agnostic and excels at securing secrets for applications running in containers and on cloud platforms, with a strong focus on policy-based access control.
✨ Key Features
- Open source
- Secrets management for CI/CD tools, containers, and cloud platforms
- Role-based access control (RBAC) defined as policy
- Secret rotation and retrieval
- Authentication using platform-native identities (e.g., AWS IAM, Kubernetes Service Accounts)
- Detailed audit trails
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Strong focus on machine identity and securing DevOps pipelines
- Policy-as-code approach for managing permissions
- Backed by CyberArk, a leader in Privileged Access Management (PAM)
- Platform-agnostic design for containerized environments
Unique Value: Provides robust, policy-driven secrets management specifically designed for the ephemeral and automated nature of modern DevOps and cloud-native environments.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Secrets management for large-scale container orchestration platforms like Kubernetes and OpenShift
- Implementing policy-as-code for secret access control
- Integrating with existing CyberArk PAM solutions
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Teams looking for a simple, managed SaaS solution without a learning curve
- Organizations without a strong DevOps or security engineering team to manage the platform
🏆 Alternatives
Offers a more focused DevOps and container security solution compared to broader PAM tools, and provides an enterprise-backed open-source alternative to HashiCorp Vault.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Enterprise tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
Free tier: Open source version is free.
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