Environment Security & Secrets Management -

Secure environment variable and credentials management patterns for production systems

Scope: MoAI-ADK Security Infrastructure Framework: dotenv, environment isolation, secrets vault integration Keywords: env-security, secrets-management, credentials, dotenv, vault

Level 1: Quick Reference

Core Principles

• Never commit secrets: .env files in .gitignore
• Environment separation: dev, test, production isolation
• Credential rotation: Regular key updates
• Access control: Principle of least privilege
• Audit logging: Track secret access