Security
Security built into the public website template.
Implemented in this package
- Secure session cookies with HttpOnly and SameSite flags
- CSRF protection for form submissions
- Prepared database architecture and password hashing
- Security headers including CSP, HSTS (under HTTPS), X-Frame-Options and nosniff
- Escaped output for user-visible messages
Recommended before go-live
- Force HTTPS on all pages
- Add CAPTCHA to public forms
- Configure production database credentials in environment variables
- Integrate real authentication and password reset flows
- Conduct vulnerability testing and deployment hardening