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Don’t Panic: A Playbook for Handling Account Compromise with Sigstore

Photo by Tonik on Unsplash Despite your best efforts, you may no longer trust artifacts, keys, or identities when signing software. A container might turn out to have vulnerabilities, a key might be lost, or worse: a trusted account could be compromised. There’s a myth that Sigstore makes revocation harder; in fact, the opposite is true! While it is true that the signatures on software are stored forever, software verification using Sigstore does support artifact revocation.