Managing Docker Compose Secrets with SOPS and Age Encryption

The article describes a method to manage Docker Compose secrets by extracting them from .env files using SOPS and age encryption tools. It focuses on securing sensitive data in containerized environments by leveraging these tools for encryption and decryption. The approach aims to enhance security by avoiding plaintext storage of secrets in configuration files. The post is authored on the Cryptolab.re blog and targets container and security practices.