Organizations are increasingly relying on real-time applications for business operations, driving the need for robust data security solutions. DataStax Astra DB is a cloud-native, fully managed, multi-cloud/multi-region DBaaS that helps deliver powerful real-time applications with speed and scale while ensuring uninterrupted business operations and strong security for sensitive data. The Astra DB Plugin for HashiCorp Vault provides robust security controls for Astra DB application tokens, enabling the management of token lifecycle and offering additional layers of security. This open source plugin can be downloaded and used at no additional cost by customers with a functional HashiCorp Vault Open Source or Enterprise deployment.