Implementing Secrets Scanning in CI/CD Overview This skill covers implementing automated secrets scanning in CI/CD pipelines using gitleaks and trufflehog. It enables security teams to detect API keys, tokens, passwords, and other credentials that have been accidentally committed to source code repositories, providing a CI gate that blocks deployments containing high-severity findings. Gitleaks scans git repositories and directories for hardcoded secrets using regex patterns and entropy analysis. TruffleHog performs filesystem and git history scans with optional secret verification against li…