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Secrets Redaction in Logging

Keep secrets out of logs

Secrets redaction filters known patterns and allowlists safe fields to prevent credentials and PII from entering logs; test pipelines regularly.

Filter

Strip tokens, keys, and sensitive fields before logging.

Allowlist

Log only necessary fields; avoid raw payloads.

Test

Add tests/scans to ensure pipelines redact correctly.

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