How to: Deploy Terraform to AWS with GitHub Actions authenticated with OpenID Connect
Xebia
MAY 15, 2023
In the past it was very common to use AWS credentials (access token and secret) in your GitHub actions pipeline. This poses a security risk because most of the time these AWS credentials are long-lived credentials with a lot of permissions. If these credentials get leaked or misused the damage done could be huge.
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