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Truffle Security Co.

San Franciscocomputer & network security

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Truffle Security Co. is a cybersecurity company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2019. The company specializes in protecting sensitive data by detecting and remediating leaked software credentials. Truffle Security is recognized for its commitment to open-source solutions and community engagement. One of its key offerings is TruffleHog, an open-source secret scanning engine that identifies exposed secrets like API keys, passwords, and tokens across various tech stacks. TruffleHog scans not only source code but also hidden content and version history, making it a valuable tool for developers and security teams, with over 250,000 daily runs and more than 18,000 GitHub stars. In addition to this, Truffle Security provides enterprise solutions for continuous monitoring and automatic secret revocation to help prevent data breaches. Truffle Security has raised $14 million in funding, with notable investors including Andreessen Horowitz and Expa. The company aims to make security issues more identifiable and accessible, fostering collaboration with security researchers worldwide.