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Production Deployment Security & Reliability Checklist

Production Deployment Security & Reliability Checklist

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Environment Variable Validation

Confirm production URLs, API keys, and connection strings are correct.

Secrets Encryption Configuration

Store database credentials in Secrets Manager rather than raw config files.

API Endpoint Rate Limiting

Set up rate limits on sensitive endpoints to prevent brute-force attacks.

Secure CORS Policies

Configure CORS headers to allow requests from authorized domain URLs only.

Database Security Protection

Ensure database ports are blocked from public internet access.

SSL Expiry Auto-Renewal

Verify automatic SSL certificate renewals are working.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is CORS configuration critical?

It prevents external websites from making unauthorized API requests on behalf of users.

How should we store database keys?

Inject credentials at runtime using cloud key stores like AWS Parameter Store.

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