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Submitted by noor.lb· Apr 18, 2026Manage Terraform State
Question
Your security team scanned some Terraform workspaces and found secrets stored in plaintext in state files. How can you protect that data?
Options
- AEdit your state file to scrub out the sensitive data
- BAlways store your secrets in a secrets.tfvars file
- CDelete the state file every time you run Terraform
- DStore the state in an encrypted backend
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#Terraform State#Secrets Management#State Backend Encryption#Data Protection