Category: Software, Security, Data, encryption, yaml

Properties in Mule 4 can be encrypted to keep our sensitive data like ClientID and Client Password. Secure property module provided by mulesoftWe can be used to encrypt a .yaml or .properties file.

For individual property, we can define secure properties in the file by enclosing the encrypted values between the sequence![value].

The first task in securing configuration properties is to create a YAML configuration file (.yaml) or a Spring-formatted Properties file (.properties), where you define the properties in src/main/resources in your Mule project.

Use the following syntax to encrypt or decrypt all the content of a properties file: Example of encryption: Add the secure property module in your project and configure the same.

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