Adding security headers with helmet

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Assessment

Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Newbie friendliness
68/100
Issue type
Feature
Clarity
Clearly specified
Activity status
Quiet
Tech stack
javascript
Domain
backend, security

Research direction

Start in backend/server.js and inspect how backend middleware is registered. Add the helmet middleware there, then verify that the server applies the expected security headers and still starts successfully.

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Description

difficulty: easy enhancement

Add helmet middleware to backend/server.js.

Dominant language
JavaScript
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0
Forks
10
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