🔒 Basic Security Measures
- Ensure all pages use HTTPS with valid SSL/TLS certificates.
- Implement strong password policies and enforce multi-factor authentication (MFA).
- Regularly update software dependencies and patch vulnerabilities.
🛡️ Infrastructure & Configuration
- Use a web application firewall (WAF) to block malicious traffic.
- Restrict access to sensitive directories and disable directory listing.
- Configure server headers (e.g.,
X-Content-Type-Options,X-Frame-Options) properly.
🔐 Data Protection
- Encrypt sensitive data both at rest and in transit.
- Use secure session management practices and avoid storing session tokens in URLs.
- Regularly back up critical data and test restoration procedures.
🔍 Monitoring & Logging
- Enable detailed logging and monitor for suspicious activity.
- Set up intrusion detection systems (IDS) and alert mechanisms.
- Conduct regular security audits and penetration testing.
🔗 Further Reading
For deeper insights, check our guide on Secure Development Practices.
Note: This checklist follows international security standards and avoids any content restricted by local regulations.