---
name: "secd"
section: "8"
platform: "macos"
package: "Security"
version: "61901.120.67"
release: "macOS 26.5"
platforms: ["macos"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/secd"
---

# secd(8)

centralised keychain agent

## NAME

**secd** – centralised keychain agent

## DESCRIPTION

**secd** controls access to and modification of keychain items. Anyone who needs to use the keychain will be talking to this LaunchAgent.
