The news highlights several security vulnerabilities and the desire for self-hosted, efficient solutions (“You already have a Git server,” “We Saved $500k per Year by Rolling Our Own ‘S3′”). GitGuard offers a service that leverages existing Git infrastructure to provide secure, version-controlled storage for sensitive data. It allows users to store files, documents, and even code snippets in a highly secure, auditable, and easily restorable manner, using Git’s inherent versioning and branching capabilities for data management and recovery. This addresses the need for robust data protection and control without the complexity of traditional enterprise storage solutions.