Tech riderRev. 3 Oct 2026
CipherTrust Secrets Management
- 1Runs onself-hosted, Web
- 2Costsfree trial
- 3Secret rotationYes
- 4Dynamic secretsYes
- 5CI/CD injectionYes
- 6Kubernetes integrationYes
- 7Deployment modelcloud
- 8Audit logsYes
8 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: cpl.thalesgroup.com

Overview
CipherTrust Secrets Management is ranked #18 of 39 in secrets management tools on Specifiction. It runs on Self-hosted, Web. There is no free plan. A free trial is offered.
CipherTrust Secrets Management plans and pricing
All plansCompared on secrets management tools
- Free plan
- Nocpl.thalesgroup.com
- Secret rotation
- Yescpl.thalesgroup.com
- Dynamic secrets
- Yescpl.thalesgroup.com
- CI/CD injection
- Yescpl.thalesgroup.com
- Kubernetes integration
- Yescpl.thalesgroup.com
- Deployment model
- cloudcpl.thalesgroup.com
- Audit logs
- Yescpl.thalesgroup.com
Facts
- Purpose
- CipherTrust Secrets Management, powered by Akeyless Vault, protects and automates access to secrets across DevOps tools and cloud workloads.cpl.thalesgroup.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Secret types
- The product covers secrets, credentials, certificates, API keys, and tokens.cpl.thalesgroup.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Lifecycle automation
- It automates creating, storing, rotating, and removing secrets.cpl.thalesgroup.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Management
- The product provides centralized management for all secret types and is described as easy to use for DevSecOps.cpl.thalesgroup.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Deployment environments
- Thales says CSM works across hybrid and multi-cloud environments, multi-tenants, on-premises, and legacy systems.cpl.thalesgroup.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- Named third-party integrations include GitHub, Kubernetes, and OpenShift, with more available.cpl.thalesgroup.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Use cases
- Listed use cases include secrets storage, automated credential rotation, secrets sharing, just-in-time secret generation and management, and logs of secret use for auditing and compliance.cpl.thalesgroup.com · 3 Oct 2026
- CipherTrust Manager access
- CSM is accessible through a tile in the CipherTrust Manager dashboard using the same credentials as CipherTrust Manager.cpl.thalesgroup.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Licensing
- CSM requires a separate license purchase from CipherTrust Manager and can be used independently or with a CipherTrust Manager license.cpl.thalesgroup.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Trial
- Thales offers a free 90-day trial of CipherTrust Secrets Management powered by Akeyless.cpl.thalesgroup.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Support
- The product page invites customers to contact a Data Security Specialist for questions about CSM.cpl.thalesgroup.com · 3 Oct 2026
Company
- Founded
- 2000cpl.thalesgroup.com · 28 Sept 2026
- Headquarters
- Meudon, Francecpl.thalesgroup.com · 28 Sept 2026
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Where it ranks on Specifiction
- Best Secrets Management Tools in 2026#18 of 39
- Best Security Keys in 2026#10 of 15
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Sources
- cpl.thalesgroup.com/en-gb/encryption/ciphertrust-secrets-ma· checked 3 Oct 2026
- cpl.thalesgroup.com/encryption/ciphertrust-secrets-manageme· checked 3 Oct 2026
- cpl.thalesgroup.com/en-gb/access-management/fido-smart-card· checked 28 Sept 2026




