Detect and remediate leaked secret on repo with GitHub, AWS, Jira, Slack, Claude

SecretOps, DevSecOps Real-Time Repos Secret Leak Remediation

SecretOps is an n8n security automation workflow that monitors Git push events, detects high-risk secrets in commits, and automatically responds in real time.

Unlike typical scanners that only notify, SecretOps acts immediately:

- Revokes leaked AWS access keys - Creates incident tickets in Jira - Alerts the security team via Slack - Uses AI as a Security Analyst to decide the correct response

This workflow demonstrates how n8n can function as a lightweight SOAR (Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response) system for DevOps teams.

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🚨 The Problem

Developers sometimes commit secrets such as: