# Safe Credential Handling

> The ability to store, transmit, and use credentials without exposing them.

Record: `lexicon:safe-credential-handling`
Kind: capability
Layer: [Security Core](https://banes-lab.com/records/layer/security-core.md)
Canonical: https://banes-lab.com/ontology/lexicon#lexicon-safe-credential-handling

Listed in [Lexicon terms](https://banes-lab.com/api/records/lexicon.md), after [Revocable Access](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/revocable-access.md) and before [Safe Rendering](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/safe-rendering.md).

## Category

- [Security Privacy Compliance](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon-category/security-privacy-compliance.md)

## Enabled by

- [Secrets Management](https://banes-lab.com/records/architecture/secrets-management.md)

## Linked from

- [Security / Privacy / Compliance / Governance](https://banes-lab.com/ontology/principles/architecture-category-security-privacy-compliance-governance.md)