1. Introduction
2. Scope
3. Responsibilities
4. Reporting Security Issues
5. Vulnerability Handling
6. Security Best Practices
7. Incident Response
8. Policy Updates

This security policy outlines the measures, practices, and guidelines to ensure the security of the CodeGeekCentral project. The security of our platform is a top priority, and this policy is in place to protect our users' data and the integrity of our software.

This policy applies to all individuals involved in the development, maintenance, and use of the CodeGeekCentral platform, including developers, contributors, and users.

Developers and contributors are responsible for:

• Identifying and mitigating security risks.
• Reporting vulnerabilities and security issues.
• Following secure coding practices.
• Keeping software dependencies up to date.
• Collaborating on security-related tasks and concerns.

Users are responsible for:

• Using strong, unique passwords.
• Keeping their accounts secure.
• Reporting security concerns or vulnerabilities.

If you discover a security issue or vulnerability, please report it to the CodeGeekCentral security team by emailing [email protected]. Please include a detailed description of the issue, steps to reproduce, and any supporting information. We appreciate responsible disclosure and will address the issue promptly.

Upon receiving a report of a vulnerability:

• The security team will assess and validate the issue.
• An initial fix will be developed, and a patch will be released.
• The security team will contact the reporter to confirm the resolution.

CodeGeekCentral adheres to the following security best practices:

• Regular security assessments and audits.
• Encryption of sensitive data.
• Access controls and authentication mechanisms.
• Secure code reviews.
• Incident response planning and training.
• Continuous monitoring for suspicious activity.
• Regular security updates and patches.

In the event of a security incident, the following steps will be taken:

• Containment of the incident.
• Analysis of the incident to determine its scope and impact.
• Eradication of the threat.
• Recovery of affected systems.
• Communication with affected parties and stakeholders.
• Documentation and post-incident review.

This security policy will be reviewed and updated regularly to address evolving threats and vulnerabilities. Users and contributors will be notified of any significant changes.