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SECURITY.md

Security Policy

Supported Versions

We actively support the following versions with security updates:

Version Supported
1.x.x
< 1.0

Reporting a Vulnerability

We take security vulnerabilities seriously. If you discover a security vulnerability, please follow these steps:

How to Report

  1. DO NOT create a public GitHub issue for security vulnerabilities
  2. Email us directly at: security@llmadaptive.uk
  3. Include the following information:
    • Description of the vulnerability
    • Steps to reproduce the issue
    • Potential impact assessment
    • Suggested fix (if known)
    • Your contact information

What to Expect

  • Acknowledgment: We will acknowledge your report within 24 hours
  • Initial Assessment: We will provide an initial assessment within 72 hours
  • Regular Updates: We will keep you informed of our progress
  • Resolution Timeline: We aim to resolve critical vulnerabilities within 7 days

Responsible Disclosure

We follow responsible disclosure practices:

  • We will work with you to understand and resolve the issue
  • We will not take legal action against researchers who follow this policy
  • We will publicly acknowledge your contribution (unless you prefer to remain anonymous)
  • We may offer a bug bounty for qualifying vulnerabilities

Security Best Practices

For Users

  • Keep your installation up to date
  • Use strong, unique API keys
  • Enable HTTPS in production
  • Regularly audit your access logs
  • Follow the principle of least privilege

For Developers

  • Never commit secrets or API keys to version control
  • Use environment variables for sensitive configuration
  • Implement proper input validation
  • Follow secure coding practices
  • Keep dependencies updated

Security Features

Authentication & Authorization

  • API key-based authentication
  • Role-based access control
  • Rate limiting and request throttling
  • Session management

Data Protection

  • Encryption at rest and in transit
  • Secure API communication
  • Data anonymization where applicable
  • Audit logging

Infrastructure Security

  • Container security scanning
  • Network segmentation
  • Regular security updates
  • Monitoring and alerting

Common Security Considerations

API Security

  • Always use HTTPS in production
  • Validate and sanitize all input
  • Implement proper error handling
  • Use rate limiting to prevent abuse

Data Handling

  • Minimize data collection
  • Implement data retention policies
  • Use secure data storage
  • Follow privacy regulations

Deployment Security

  • Use security scanning tools
  • Keep systems patched
  • Implement proper monitoring
  • Regular security assessments

Security Updates

Security updates are released as needed and announced through:

  • GitHub Security Advisories
  • Release notes
  • Email notifications to registered users
  • Security mailing list

Contact Information

For security-related questions or concerns:

Acknowledgments

We appreciate the security research community and acknowledge those who have helped improve our security:

  • [Security researchers will be listed here upon disclosure]

This security policy is subject to change. Please check this document regularly for updates.

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