Authentication & Authorization
-
Access Tokens: Short-lived (15 minutes)
-
Refresh Tokens: Longer-lived (7 days)
-
Token Rotation: Automatic refresh mechanism
{
"access_token": "eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9...",
"refresh_token": "eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9...",
"token_type": "Bearer",
"expires_in": 900
}
Service-to-Service Authentication
-
mTLS: Mutual TLS for service mesh communication
-
API Keys: External integrations
-
Service Accounts: Minimal required permissions
-
Data at Rest: AES-256 encryption
-
Data in Transit: TLS 1.3
-
PII Fields: Field-level encryption for sensitive data
-
GDPR Compliance: Right to access, portability, erasure
-
Data Retention: Automated cleanup policies
-
Audit Logging: All data access tracked
Security Headers & Policies
Content-Security-Policy: default-src 'self'
X-Frame-Options: DENY
X-Content-Type-Options: nosniff
Strict-Transport-Security: max-age=31536000; includeSubDomains