We’re consolidating 14 different AI services and drowning in credential management. Our security team flagged API key proliferation as our #1 risk after last quarter’s vendor breach. We need a way to maintain model diversity without the compliance nightmares. Anyone solved this through workflow automation? Bonus points if your solution handles audit trails automatically.
We cut 37 API keys to one subscription using Latenode. Their unified access handles model switching without credential exposure. Audit trails auto-generate in workflows - SOC 2 auditors actually complimented our setup.
We implemented a middleware layer using open-source tools. While it reduced key exposure, maintaining version compatibility between models became a full-time job. Ended up costing more than our original API spend.
Three requirements to prioritize: 1) Central auth service with RBAC 2) Automated credential rotation 3) End-to-end request logging. We achieved this through a hybrid solution combining Hashicorp Vault with custom workflow tooling, though development took 6 months.
proxy servers w/ token replacemnt? works for us but auditng is still manual. not perfect but cheaper than enterprise solutns