🔐 Nebula

Scalable, Secure, and Decentralized Secret Management

🔗 Table of Contents

• 🔗 Table of Contents
• 📍 Overview
• 👾 Features
• 🚀 Getting Started
  • ☑️ Prerequisites
  • ⚙️ Installation
  • 🤖 Usage
  • 🧪 Testing
• 🔰 Contributing
• 🎗 License

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📍 Overview

Nebula is an open-source secret management platform engineered to revolutionize how organizations protect and manage sensitive information. By leveraging advanced cryptographic protocols—specifically Multi-Authority Attribute-Based Encryption (MA-ABE)—Nebula provides a decentralized, flexible, and highly scalable solution for secure secret storage and granular access control.

Designed to meet the rigorous security demands of modern enterprises, Nebula addresses the complex challenges of secret management across multiple domains and organizations. It offers a robust framework that not only enhances security but also adapts to the evolving needs of diverse systems.

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👾 Features

	Feature	Summary
⚙️	Decentralized Architecture	Eliminates single points of failure by distributing authority across multiple trusted entities. Enhances overall system security and resilience against targeted attacks.
🔐	End-to-End Encryption	Ensures all encryption and decryption processes occur on the client side. Guarantees that unencrypted secrets never leave the user’s device.
📝	Audit	Provides detailed logs of access events, changes, and system activities. Supports compliance requirements by enabling thorough security audits. Enhances transparency and accountability within the organization.
🔌	Integrations	Offers intuitive APIs and SDKs for seamless integration into applications and workflows. Supports WebAssembly (nebula-abe-wasm) for cross-platform compatibility and performance-critical tasks. Minimizes the learning curve and accelerates deployment times.
🎛️	Advanced Access Control	Enables fine-grained access control based on user attributes and roles. Allows for the definition and enforcement of complex access policies across multiple authorities. Supports secure collaboration and secret sharing in multi-organizational environments.
⚡️	Performance	Designed to scale effortlessly from startups to large enterprises. Utilizes efficient cryptographic operations optimized for speed and security.
🛡️	Security	Supports various authentication methods. Secure data handling with AES-GCM encryption for storage operations. Facilitates multi-factor and federated authentication setups.

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🚀 Getting Started

☑️ Prerequisites

Before getting started with nebula, ensure your runtime environment meets the following requirements:

• Programming Language: Rust
• Package Manager: Cargo

⚙️ Installation

Install nebula using one of the following methods:

Build from source:

1. Clone the nebula repository:

❯ git clone https://github.com/CremitHQ/nebula

2. Navigate to the project directory:

❯ cd nebula

3. Build the project:

Using cargo  

❯ cargo build -p $PACKAGE_NAME

🤖 Usage

Run nebula using the following command: Using cargo  

❯ cargo run -p $PACKAGE_NAME

🧪 Testing

Run the test suite using the following command: Using cargo  

❯ cargo test

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🔰 Contributing

• 💬 Join the Discussions: Share your insights, provide feedback, or ask questions.
• 🐛 Report Issues: Submit bugs found or log feature requests for the Nebula project.
• 💡 Contributing Guidelines: Contributing to the Nebula project.

Contributor Graph

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🎗 License

This project is licensed under the Apache License 2.0. You are free to use, modify, and distribute this software under the terms of this license.