Peace of Mind Protection Against Security Mistakes
What do you like best about the product?
It helps protect me from any security mistakes.
What do you dislike about the product?
nothing, everything is useful, and helps me a lot
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
It protects me from accidentally exposing my API keys.
Security posture has improved and platform identifies and remediates code and identity risks
What is our primary use case?
GitGuardian Platform's primary use case is to identify vulnerabilities within the source code in our environment. We detect and fix the vulnerabilities while using this platform to monitor and enforce rules across DevOps tools, infrastructure, and source code configurations. It is a detection engine that is very intelligent and provides vulnerability and security gaps that we work to remediate.
We generally use GitGuardian Platform to identify vulnerabilities and data leaks within the codebase and detect secrets before pushing into any remote Git repository. With the help of this internal security monitoring platform, it has protected our data.
GitGuardian Platform is designed to help our organization identify security vulnerabilities within non-human identities' security postures. It also addresses compliance, standards, and regulations. Our non-human identities are majorly targeted to gain account credentials.
What is most valuable?
GitGuardian Platform identifies the risk and vulnerabilities within the source code, and our security team monitors that while we proactively work on vulnerabilities or security risks associated with non-human identities, source code, service accounts, service principals, and applications. We fix those vulnerabilities, which helps us maintain standard and regulatory compliance postures and gives leadership the ability to present external accessibility.
GitGuardian Platform is more reliable in terms of monitoring and helps us prevent data leaks. The interface is easy to navigate, and the remediation workflow with developer attribution and context provides good value. It provides historical secret and detection information across the Git repository and in CI and CD pipelines.
Since we started using GitGuardian Platform, we have observed many vulnerabilities or security risks associated with non-human identities, service accounts, and applications. Previously, attackers were increasingly targeting our non-human identities, service accounts, or applications. GitGuardian Platform integrates secret security with non-human identities governance, and this dual approach enables the detection of compromised secrets across the development environment. It helps protect non-human identities and mitigate associated risks. Our security posture has improved by seventy percent with GitGuardian Platform identifying and mitigating threats.
What needs improvement?
Speed is not optimal, and this is a downside. The pricing is competitive, but we would appreciate lower prices for the services. The ticketing system could be improved with more granular control options.
GitGuardian Platform could be integrated with other open-source platforms or GitHub platforms to improve overall functionality and features in terms of performance, integration efforts, professional support, and the GUI, which would provide additional value.
GitGuardian Platform is working as designed and identifying security risks by priority within the source code and identities, so no improvement is needed at this time.
GitGuardian Platform is excellent for saving tokens and encryption keys. Integration and implementation are straightforward, and the overall experience has been positive except for the payment plan process, which could be improved.
For how long have I used the solution?
I have been using GitGuardian Platform for two years.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
GitGuardian Platform is very stable.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
GitGuardian Platform is highly scalable and can be deployed and integrated according to our requirements and pricing budget. Features can be enabled based on our budget and pricing requirements.
Which solution did I use previously and why did I switch?
We used Token Security and other platforms before moving to GitGuardian Platform because token security was not adequate for our needs.
We previously used Entro Security, OSC Security, and Token Security before transitioning to GitGuardian Platform.
How was the initial setup?
The vendor clearly explained the pricing, setup cost, and licensing and provided us complete details about the licensing, professional support, integration, development, deployment duration, and phases.
What about the implementation team?
We purchased GitGuardian Platform through the AWS Marketplace.
What was our ROI?
GitGuardian Platform has delivered a seventy to eighty percent improvement. It has definitely helped us with user metrics, user resource utilization, and time savings, along with quick remediation of threats.
Which other solutions did I evaluate?
What other advice do I have?
GitGuardian Platform is excellent for monitoring internal non-human identities and accounts. It provides better visibility, non-compliance risk detection, and vulnerability identification associated with all these accounts. It really helps businesses improve their security posture. I provide this recommendation based on its reliability and business risk mitigation capabilities. This review has been given a rating of ten out of ten.
Which deployment model are you using for this solution?
Hybrid Cloud
If public cloud, private cloud, or hybrid cloud, which cloud provider do you use?
Thorough Security Guidance with Gold-Standard Email Alerts
What do you like best about the product?
It’s very thorough, and it often reminds me of security and safety measures I tend to forget, since I’m not a professional coder and haven’t had formal training in it. The email alerts are pure gold!
What do you dislike about the product?
So far, nothing to report. That said, it would be helpful if the security reminders could also be sent via SMS and other channels, not just the current method.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
There are security problems that could be very harmful in the long run if they aren’t addressed immediately.
GitGuardian Makes Catching Accidental GitHub Password Leaks Easy
What do you like best about the product?
I like that GitGuardian can easily detect passwords that are accidentally uploaded to GitHub.
What do you dislike about the product?
I dislike the fact that it cannot auto know when these uploaded passwords are a test hence users have to wait to upload and rush to git guardian in other to cancel revoke request so the already submitted env doesn't become useless.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Git guardian is solving the problem of making users password protected from external or unwanted use by it revoking it and making it non useful
Fast Secret Detection with Clear Alerts and an Easy Dashboard
What do you like best about the product?
GitGuardian helps detect exposed secrets, such as API keys and credentials, in repositories very quickly. The alerts are clear, and the dashboard is easy to understand, making it simpler for developers to identify and fix security issues faster.
What do you dislike about the product?
At times, the alerts can feel a bit overwhelming, especially for new users. It can also take a little while to get familiar with the dashboard and fully understand all of its features.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
GitGuardian helps prevent accidental leaks of sensitive information in code repositories. It strengthens security and gives me more confidence that important credentials and other sensitive data are being protected.
Notify about leaked keys on GitHub quickly and reliably.
What do you like best about the product?
Help check important information that accidentally leaked onto GitHub very well. Keep alerting all the time and work very quickly.
What do you dislike about the product?
Sometimes my git is private. I use it personally, so I let the key slip out, but I get notified all the time. However, there hasn't been any problem. It works well all the time.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Solve the problem of human error in issues of forgetting or making mistakes.
GitGuardian Automatically Detects and Resolves Security Risks
What do you like best about the product?
It automatically detect and solve security risks
What do you dislike about the product?
I don't have anything about GitGuardian that I dislike
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
GitGuardian help me protecting my code base against unintended security problems
Reliable, Trustworthy Help That Makes All the Difference
What do you like best about the product?
Reliable and trustworthy help can make all the difference.
What do you dislike about the product?
Nothing really comes to mind. I couldn’t think of anything to add.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Sometimes I forget api keys in code and its bad, so GitGuardian helps me.
Saves a Lot of Work When Credentials Are in the Wrong Place
What do you like best about the product?
Saves a lot of work when credentials are in the wrong place
What do you dislike about the product?
When a _Force is activated in a pipeline it gives a warning but does not stop the flow
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Losing credentials
Caught a Real Secret in a Real Project, Fast and Developer-Friendly
What do you like best about the product?
this week it literally saved me from committing a real secret in a small personal Python project. It caught the credential immediately and showed me exactly where it was and how to rotate it. That kind of fast feedback is the main value: it scans commits and PRs in real time, integrates cleanly with GitHub, and gives actionable remediation steps instead of just raising an alarm. It’s very developer-friendly and doesn’t slow down your workflow
What do you dislike about the product?
initial tuning takes some time to reduce false positives and configure ignore rules for non-sensitive test data. Some advanced reporting and bulk management features could be more streamlined in the UI
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
It prevents credentials from being exposed in repositories by detecting secrets during development and in existing code. That reduces the risk of security incidents and avoids emergency key rotations. In practice, it saves time, protects personal and production projects, and builds safer habits for developers
