# NoSQL Security Cheat Sheet — Quick NoSQL Security Checklist

> Enable authentication & RBAC Enforce TLS for client and node communication Bind DB to internal IPs / use private networks Use least privilege service accounts Disallow client-controlled query operators unless validated Avoid raw query execution / eval on server Store credentials in secret manager &

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Enable authentication &amp; RBAC Enforce TLS for client and node communication Bind DB to internal IPs / use private networks Use least privilege service accounts Disallow client-controlled query operators unless validated Avoid raw query execution / eval on server Store credentials in secret manager &amp; rotate them Harden configs (disable unsafe defaults) Encrypt and secure backups Monitor/audit DB access and admin actions Keep DB and drivers patched

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