Apex Secrets And Protected Cmdt

Quality score: 70/100 · Category: Security · Sub-category: security-misc

Storing API keys, signing secrets, and third-party tokens that Apex must consume — Protected Custom Metadata in a managed package, Protected Custom Settings, Encrypted Custom Fields, Apex Crypto, and what to NEVER do (hardcode, unprotected CMDT, System.debug). NOT for callout authentication — see apex-named-credentials-patterns; NOT for record-level data encryption — see Shield Platform Encryption.

What this skill does

Apex Secrets And Protected Cmdt is a production-ready Claude Code skill (quality score 70/100) in the security-misc sub-category. It ships as a SKILL.md file that Claude Code auto-discovers under ~/.claude/skills/apex-secrets-and-protected-cmdt/ and loads when your prompt matches the skill's trigger.

Who uses this skill

The Apex Secrets And Protected Cmdt skill is built for security engineers, penetration testers, DevSecOps practitioners, and development teams hardening codebases and infrastructure. It is part of the open ClaudSkills registry, a community-curated catalog of 15,000+ capabilities you can install for Claude Code — the Claude CLI agent.

How to install

Free

Manual install (2 steps)

mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/apex-secrets-and-protected-cmdt
curl -L https://claudskills.com/skills/apex-secrets-and-protected-cmdt/SKILL.md \
  -o ~/.claude/skills/apex-secrets-and-protected-cmdt/SKILL.md

Or just download SKILL.md directly and drop it into ~/.claude/skills/apex-secrets-and-protected-cmdt/. Claude Code auto-discovers it on next session.

Skills live at ~/.claude/skills/apex-secrets-and-protected-cmdt/SKILL.md on macOS/Linux, or %USERPROFILE%\.claude\skills\apex-secrets-and-protected-cmdt\SKILL.md on Windows. See the full install guide for step-by-step instructions.

Pro

One-click install via the desktop app

The ClaudSkills desktop app installs any skill directly into ~/.claude/skills/ with one click — no terminal required. Pro starts at $9/mo or $149 lifetime.

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