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Security in RESTHeart Cloud

Overview

RESTHeart Cloud provides a comprehensive, multi-layered security approach designed to protect your APIs, data, and infrastructure.

Authentication Mechanisms

JWT Authentication

  • Secure token-based authentication

  • Short-lived access tokens

  • Refresh token support

  • Configurable token expiration

Authorization Model

Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)

  • Granular permission management

  • Predefined and custom roles

  • Resource-level access control

  • Conditional permissions

Network Security

Encryption

  • HTTPS/TLS 1.3 by default

  • Let’s Encrypt SSL certificates

  • Automatic certificate rotation

  • Custom domain SSL support

IP Whitelisting (Dedicated Tier)

  • Restrict API access by IP range

  • Geographic IP blocking

  • VPN and private network integration

Data Protection

Encryption at Rest (Dedicated Tier)

  • AES-256 encryption for stored data

  • Encryption key management

  • Automatic key rotation

  • Customer-managed encryption keys

Encryption in Transit

  • TLS 1.3 for all connections

  • HTTPS-only endpoints

Security Best Practices

Token Management

  • Use short-lived access tokens

  • Implement token rotation

  • Store tokens securely

  • Never share tokens publicly

Password Policies

  • Minimum 12-character length

  • Complexity requirements

  • Prevent common password reuse

  • Periodic password expiration

Advanced Security Features (Dedicated Tier)

  • Dedicated security group

  • Private network peering

  • Custom firewall rules

  • Enterprise-grade DDoS protection

Getting Help

Continuous Improvement

RESTHeart Cloud’s security is continuously updated to address:

  • Emerging threats

  • Vulnerability patches

  • Performance improvements

  • Compliance requirements

Next Steps