DFE-Digital / DFE-Digital/compass

Security and Authentication

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Since Dec 1, 2025.

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Description

Configure security, authentication, and authorization.

Tasks
  • Set up Azure Key Vault for storing COMPASS API AccessToken
  • Configure App Service to access Key Vault secrets
  • Remove hardcoded tokens from appsettings.json
  • Review and secure all API tokens/keys
  • Set up managed identity for App Service
  • Review and configure security headers (HSTS, CSP, etc.)
  • Ensure HTTPS enforcement is enabled
  • Configure CORS settings if needed
  • Review OWASP security best practices and apply recommendations

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