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Ask HN: What's the best way to store company private keys?

5 pointsby jonathan-kosgeialmost 7 years ago
I'm looking at Terraform's vault, but what I'd love to know what's the standard way to keep company keys secure?

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moviuroalmost 7 years ago
Depending on criticity, use (frequency and effective use), consider:<p>* HSM <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;Hardware_security_module" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;Hardware_security_module</a><p>* Handwritten base64 sheets of paper in different vaults<p>* a USB token (Yubikey, or whatnot)