added to git ignore.

NHSDigital · Jul 2, 2024 · f61e08d · f61e08d
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diff --git a/infrastructure/terraform/.gitignore b/infrastructure/terraform/.gitignore
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 # Transient backends
 components/**/backend_tfscaffold.tf
 
+# Exclude all .tfvars files, which are likely to contain sensitive data, such as
+# password, private keys, and other secrets. These should not be part of version
+# control as they are data points which are potentially sensitive and subject
+# to change depending on the environment.
+*.tfvars
+*.tfvars.json
+
 # Compiled files
 **/*.tfstate
 **/*.tfplan