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Panel1 Security Guidelines

Overview

Panel1 implements enterprise-grade security measures across all layers of the application, from data encryption to access control.

Data Protection

1. Encryption at Rest

  • AES-256-GCM encryption for sensitive data
  • Unique IV for each encryption operation
  • Format: iv:authtag:content
  • Environment-based key management

2. Database Security

  • Multi-tenant data isolation
  • Schema-level security
  • Proper indexing for performance
  • Backup and recovery procedures

3. Secrets Management

  • Secure storage of API keys
  • Encrypted credentials
  • Environment variable protection
  • Key rotation capabilities

Authentication System

1. JWT Implementation

  • Secure token generation
  • Proper expiration handling
  • Refresh token mechanism
  • Session management

2. Password Security

  • Strong password requirements
  • Secure password hashing
  • Salt generation
  • Password reset flow

3. Multi-Factor Authentication

  • 2FA support
  • Backup codes
  • Device verification
  • Session tracking

Authorization

1. Role-Based Access Control

  • Granular permission system
  • Role hierarchy
  • Resource-level permissions
  • Action-based controls

2. Tenant Isolation

  • Complete data separation
  • Resource isolation
  • Configuration isolation
  • Audit trail isolation

3. API Security

  • Request validation
  • Rate limiting
  • CORS policies
  • Input sanitization

Audit System

1. Audit Logging

  • Comprehensive event logging
  • User action tracking
  • System event recording
  • Security event monitoring

2. Audit Trail

  • Immutable audit records
  • Tenant-aware logging
  • Searchable audit history
  • Compliance reporting

Network Security

1. API Protection

  • HTTPS enforcement
  • Rate limiting
  • DDoS protection
  • IP filtering

2. Infrastructure Security

  • Container isolation
  • Network segmentation
  • Firewall rules
  • Service hardening

Payment Security

1. PCI Compliance

  • Secure card handling
  • Token-based storage
  • Gateway integration
  • Audit requirements

2. Transaction Security

  • 3D Secure support
  • Fraud detection
  • Payment verification
  • Refund protection

Development Security

1. Secure Coding

  • Input validation
  • Output encoding
  • Error handling
  • Security testing

2. Dependency Management

  • Regular updates
  • Vulnerability scanning
  • License compliance
  • Version control

Operational Security

1. Access Control

  • Principle of least privilege
  • Access review process
  • Account lifecycle
  • Session management

2. Monitoring

  • Security monitoring
  • Intrusion detection
  • Alert system
  • Incident response

Compliance

1. Standards

  • GDPR compliance
  • PCI DSS requirements
  • SOC 2 readiness
  • ISO 27001 alignment

2. Privacy

  • Data protection
  • User consent
  • Data retention
  • Privacy policy

Incident Response

1. Response Plan

  • Incident classification
  • Response procedures
  • Communication plan
  • Recovery process

2. Recovery

  • Backup restoration
  • Service recovery
  • Post-incident analysis
  • Preventive measures

Security Testing

1. Automated Testing

  • Security scans
  • Vulnerability testing
  • Penetration testing
  • Code analysis

2. Manual Testing

  • Code review
  • Security assessment
  • Configuration review
  • Access testing

Documentation

1. Security Policies

  • Access policies
  • Password policies
  • Data handling
  • Incident response

2. User Guidelines

  • Security best practices
  • Access procedures
  • Incident reporting
  • Compliance requirements

Deployment Security

1. Environment Security

  • Production hardening
  • Access restrictions
  • Configuration management
  • Secrets handling

2. Release Process

  • Security review
  • Change management
  • Version control
  • Rollback procedures

There aren’t any published security advisories