# HTTP headers — Security

> {{HTTPHeader("Cross-Origin-Embedder-Policy")}} (COEP) : Allows a server to declare an embedder policy for a given document.

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{{HTTPHeader("Cross-Origin-Embedder-Policy")}} (COEP) : Allows a server to declare an embedder policy for a given document. {{HTTPHeader("Cross-Origin-Opener-Policy")}} (COOP) : Prevents other domains from opening/controlling a window. {{HTTPHeader("Cross-Origin-Resource-Policy")}} (CORP) : Prevents other domains from reading the response of the resources to which this header is applied. See also CORP explainer article. {{HTTPHeader("Content-Security-Policy")}} ({{Glossary("CSP")}}) : Controls resources the user agent is allowed to load for a given page. {{HTTPHeader("Content-Security-Policy-Report-Only")}} : Allows web developers to experiment with policies by monitoring, but not enforcing, their effects. These violation reports consist of {{Glossary("JSON")}} documents sent via an HTTP POST request to the specified URI. {{HTTPHeader("Expect-CT")}} {{deprecated_inline}} : Lets sites opt in to reporting and enforcement of Certificate Transparency to detect use of misissued certificates for that site. {{HTTPHeader("Permissions-Policy")}} : Provides a mechanism to allow and deny the use of browser features in a website's own frame, and in {{htmlelement("iframe")}}s that it embeds. {{HTTPHeader("Reporting-Endpoints")}} {{experimental_inline}} : Response header that allows website owners to specify one or more endpoints used to receive errors such as CSP violation reports, {{HTTPHeader("Cross-Origin-Opener-Policy")}} reports, or other generic violations. {{HTTPHeader("Strict-Transport-Security")}} ({{Glossary("HSTS")}}) : Force communication using HTTPS instead of HTTP. {{HTTPHeader("Upgrade-Insecure-Requests")}} : Sends a signal to the server expressing the client's preference for an encrypted and authenticated response, and that it can successfully handle the {{CSP("upgrade-insecure-requests")}} directive. {{HTTPHeader("X-Content-Type-Options")}} : Disables MIME sniffing and forces browser to use the type given in {{HTTPHeader("Content-Type")}}. {{HTTPHeader("X-Frame-Options")}} (XFO) : Indicates whether a browser should be allowed to render a page in a {{HTMLElement("frame")}}, {{HTMLElement("iframe")}}, {{HTMLElement("embed")}} or {{HTMLElement("object")}}. …

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