AWS Vault is a tool that helps manage AWS credentials securely by avoiding the use of plaintext credentials and cumbersome token refreshing.
- It simplifies the process of managing multiple AWS accounts and profiles, and supports roles and Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) for extra security.
- It offers various options for effortlessly storing encrypted credentials and ensures uninterrupted access to cloud resources.
- AWS Vault is written in Go language and uses a package named Kingpin for interfacing with a CLI.
- AWS Vault streamlines the development process, improves security, and ensures compliance with security standards.
