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SECURITY.md

Security Policy

Supported Versions

We provide security updates for the following versions:

Version Supported
0.1.x

Reporting a Vulnerability

If you discover a security vulnerability, please do not open a public issue. Instead, please report it via one of the following methods:

  1. Email: [Your email address]
  2. Private Security Advisory: [If using GitHub, create a private security advisory]

Please include the following information:

  • Description of the vulnerability
  • Steps to reproduce
  • Potential impact
  • Suggested fix (if available)

We will respond to security reports within 48 hours and provide updates on the resolution progress.

Security Best Practices

For Users

  • Keep dependencies up to date
  • Use strong, unique passwords
  • Enable HTTPS in production
  • Regularly rotate JWT secret keys
  • Implement proper CORS policies
  • Use environment variables for sensitive configuration
  • Regularly audit access logs

For Developers

  • Never commit secrets or API keys
  • Use parameterized queries to prevent SQL injection
  • Validate and sanitize all user inputs
  • Implement rate limiting on all endpoints
  • Use HTTPS for all API communications
  • Keep dependencies updated and scan for vulnerabilities
  • Follow secure coding practices

Known Security Considerations

  • Face recognition data is sensitive biometric information
  • Ensure compliance with GDPR, CCPA, and local privacy regulations
  • Implement data encryption at rest and in transit
  • Use secure storage for face embeddings
  • Implement proper access controls and audit logging

There aren’t any published security advisories