Neon has partnered with GitHub Secret Scanning to enhance the security of its users, automatically detecting exposed Neon database credentials and API keys in public repositories and npm packages. This integration provides an additional layer of protection against unauthorized access, ensuring that exposed credentials are identified quickly and mitigated before they can be abused. To prevent accidental leaks, Neon recommends following security best practices such as using environment variables instead of hardcoding credentials and storing sensitive information in secret management tools. The partnership reinforces Neon's commitment to security and provides users with a proactive approach to securing their credentials.