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api-security-hardening
Secure REST APIs with authentication, rate limiting, CORS, input validation, and security middleware. Use when building or hardening API endpoints against common attacks.
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# API Security Hardening
## Table of Contents
- [Overview](#overview)
- [When to Use](#when-to-use)
- [Quick Start](#quick-start)
- [Reference Guides](#reference-guides)
- [Best Practices](#best-practices)
## Overview
Implement comprehensive API security measures including authentication, authorization, rate limiting, input validation, and attack prevention to protect against common vulnerabilities.
