diff --git a/agentic_security/config.py b/agentic_security/config.py
index f5d8341..c9421ab 100644
--- a/agentic_security/config.py
+++ b/agentic_security/config.py
@@ -63,3 +63,56 @@ class CfgMixin:
             else:
                 return default
         return value
+
+    def generate_default_cfg(self, host: str = "0.0.0.0", port: int = 8718):
+        # Accept host / port as parameters
+        with open(self.default_path, "w") as f:
+            f.write(
+                """
+[general]
+# General configuration for the security scan
+llmSpec = \"""
+POST http://$HOST:$PORT/v1/self-probe
+Authorization: Bearer XXXXX
+Content-Type: application/json
+
+{
+    "prompt": "<<PROMPT>>"
+}
+\""" # LLM API specification
+maxBudget = 1000000 # Maximum budget for the scan
+max_th = 0.3 # Maximum failure threshold (percentage)
+optimize = false # Enable optimization during scanning
+enableMultiStepAttack = false # Enable multi-step attack simulations
+
+# [modules.LLM-Jailbreak-Classifier]
+# dataset_name = "markush1/LLM-Jailbreak-Classifier"
+
+[modules.aya-23-8B_advbench_jailbreak]
+dataset_name = "simonycl/aya-23-8B_advbench_jailbreak"
+
+
+[modules.AgenticBackend]
+dataset_name = "AgenticBackend"
+[modules.AgenticBackend.opts]
+port = $PORT
+modules = ["encoding"]
+
+
+[thresholds]
+# Threshold settings
+low = 0.15
+medium = 0.3
+high = 0.5
+
+
+""".replace(
+                    "$HOST", host
+                ).replace(
+                    "$PORT", str(port)
+                )
+            )
+
+        logger.info(
+            f"Default configuration generated successfully to {self.default_path}."
+        )
diff --git a/agentic_security/dependencies.py b/agentic_security/dependencies.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..65cd86e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/agentic_security/dependencies.py
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+from fastapi import Depends
+from agentic_security.config import CfgMixin
+
+
+class InMemorySecrets:
+    def __init__(self):
+        self.secrets = {}
+        self.config = CfgMixin()
+        self.config.get_or_create_config()
+        self.secrets = self.config.config.get("secrets", {})
+
+    def set_secret(self, key: str, value: str):
+        self.secrets[key] = value
+
+    def get_secret(self, key: str) -> str:
+        return self.secrets.get(key, None)
+
+
+# Dependency
+def get_in_memory_secrets() -> InMemorySecrets:
+    return InMemorySecrets()
+
+
+# Example usage in a FastAPI route
+# @app.get("/some-endpoint")
+# async def some_endpoint(secrets: InMemorySecrets = Depends(get_in_memory_secrets)):
+#     # Use secrets here
+#     pass
diff --git a/agentic_security/lib.py b/agentic_security/lib.py
index bb7ebbf..555fe9f 100644
--- a/agentic_security/lib.py
+++ b/agentic_security/lib.py
@@ -216,59 +216,6 @@ class AgenticSecurity(CfgMixin):
             ),
         )
 
-    def generate_default_cfg(self, host: str = "0.0.0.0", port: int = 8718):
-        # Accept host / port as parameters
-        with open(self.default_path, "w") as f:
-            f.write(
-                """
-[general]
-# General configuration for the security scan
-llmSpec = \"""
-POST http://$HOST:$PORT/v1/self-probe
-Authorization: Bearer XXXXX
-Content-Type: application/json
-
-{
-    "prompt": "<<PROMPT>>"
-}
-\""" # LLM API specification
-maxBudget = 1000000 # Maximum budget for the scan
-max_th = 0.3 # Maximum failure threshold (percentage)
-optimize = false # Enable optimization during scanning
-enableMultiStepAttack = false # Enable multi-step attack simulations
-
-# [modules.LLM-Jailbreak-Classifier]
-# dataset_name = "markush1/LLM-Jailbreak-Classifier"
-
-[modules.aya-23-8B_advbench_jailbreak]
-dataset_name = "simonycl/aya-23-8B_advbench_jailbreak"
-
-
-[modules.AgenticBackend]
-dataset_name = "AgenticBackend"
-[modules.AgenticBackend.opts]
-port = $PORT
-modules = ["encoding"]
-
-
-[thresholds]
-# Threshold settings
-low = 0.15
-medium = 0.3
-high = 0.5
-
-
-""".replace(
-                    "$HOST", host
-                ).replace(
-                    "$PORT", str(port)
-                )
-            )
-
-        logger.info(
-            f"Default configuration generated successfully to {self.default_path}."
-        )
-
     def list_checks(self):
         """
         Print the REGISTRY contents as a table using the rich library.
diff --git a/agentic_security/routes/scan.py b/agentic_security/routes/scan.py
index 7d460b7..800e56f 100644
--- a/agentic_security/routes/scan.py
+++ b/agentic_security/routes/scan.py
@@ -1,9 +1,18 @@
 from datetime import datetime
 
-from fastapi import APIRouter, BackgroundTasks, File, HTTPException, Query, UploadFile
+from fastapi import (
+    APIRouter,
+    BackgroundTasks,
+    Depends,
+    File,
+    HTTPException,
+    Query,
+    UploadFile,
+)
 from fastapi.responses import StreamingResponse
 
 from ..core.app import get_stop_event, get_tools_inbox, set_current_run
+from ..dependencies import InMemorySecrets, get_in_memory_secrets
 from ..http_spec import LLMSpec
 from ..models.schemas import LLMInfo, Scan
 from ..probe_actor import fuzzer
@@ -12,7 +21,9 @@ router = APIRouter()
 
 
 @router.post("/verify")
-async def verify(info: LLMInfo):
+async def verify(
+    info: LLMInfo, secrets: InMemorySecrets = Depends(get_in_memory_secrets)
+):
     spec = LLMSpec.from_string(info.spec)
     r = await spec.verify()
     if r.status_code >= 400:
@@ -42,7 +53,11 @@ def streaming_response_generator(scan_parameters: Scan):
 
 
 @router.post("/scan")
-async def scan(scan_parameters: Scan, background_tasks: BackgroundTasks):
+async def scan(
+    scan_parameters: Scan,
+    background_tasks: BackgroundTasks,
+    secrets: InMemorySecrets = Depends(get_in_memory_secrets),
+):
     return StreamingResponse(
         streaming_response_generator(scan_parameters), media_type="application/json"
     )
@@ -62,6 +77,7 @@ async def scan_csv(
     optimize: bool = Query(False),
     maxBudget: int = Query(10_000),
     enableMultiStepAttack: bool = Query(False),
+    secrets: InMemorySecrets = Depends(get_in_memory_secrets),
 ):
     # TODO: content dataset to fuzzer
     content = await file.read()  # noqa
diff --git a/agentic_security/test_dependencies.py b/agentic_security/test_dependencies.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0ebe78f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/agentic_security/test_dependencies.py
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+from agentic_security.dependencies import InMemorySecrets, get_in_memory_secrets
+
+
+def test_in_memory_secrets():
+    secrets = InMemorySecrets()
+    secrets.set_secret("api_key", "12345")
+    assert secrets.get_secret("api_key") == "12345"
+    assert secrets.get_secret("non_existent_key") is None
+
+
+def test_get_in_memory_secrets():
+    secrets = get_in_memory_secrets()
+    assert isinstance(secrets, InMemorySecrets)
+    secrets.set_secret("token", "abcde")
+    assert secrets.get_secret("token") == "abcde"