Topic area
Security & configuration
Settings that decide how Django behaves in production, and the hardening around it.
Security for a Django deployment is layered: the network, the transport, Django’s own settings, and the secrets that hold it together. A gap in one layer should not expose the others.
The topics here cover hardening each layer and handling settings and secrets correctly, which is where most real incidents begin.
- Security hardening52 guides
Headers, CSP, admin protection, brute-force defence, server hardening, and supply-chain hygiene.
- Settings & secrets50 guides
Production settings, environment variables, and secrets, and the errors Django raises when they are wrong.
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