MongoDB Database

  1. Security in MongoDB
    1. Authentication
      1. Enabling Authentication
        1. Configuration Steps
          1. Initial User Creation
            1. Authentication Database Setup
            2. Authentication Mechanisms
              1. SCRAM-SHA-1
                1. SCRAM-SHA-256
                  1. x.509 Certificate Authentication
                    1. LDAP Authentication
                      1. Kerberos Authentication
                      2. User Management
                        1. Creating and Managing Users
                          1. Password Policies
                            1. User Account Maintenance
                          2. Authorization (Role-Based Access Control)
                            1. Users and Roles
                              1. User Creation and Management
                                1. Role Assignment and Inheritance
                                  1. User Authentication Database
                                  2. Built-in Roles
                                    1. Database User Roles
                                      1. read
                                        1. readWrite
                                        2. Database Administration Roles
                                          1. dbAdmin
                                            1. dbOwner
                                              1. userAdmin
                                              2. Cluster Administration Roles
                                                1. clusterAdmin
                                                  1. clusterManager
                                                    1. clusterMonitor
                                                    2. Backup and Restoration Roles
                                                      1. backup
                                                        1. restore
                                                        2. All-Database Roles
                                                          1. readAnyDatabase
                                                            1. readWriteAnyDatabase
                                                              1. userAdminAnyDatabase
                                                                1. dbAdminAnyDatabase
                                                                2. Superuser Roles
                                                                  1. root
                                                                3. Creating Custom Roles
                                                                  1. Role Definition Syntax
                                                                    1. Privilege Specification
                                                                      1. Resource Targeting
                                                                        1. Action Assignment
                                                                        2. Privileges and Actions
                                                                          1. Database-Level Privileges
                                                                            1. Collection-Level Privileges
                                                                              1. Cluster-Level Privileges
                                                                                1. Action Categories and Permissions
                                                                              2. Encryption
                                                                                1. Encryption in Transit (TLS/SSL)
                                                                                  1. TLS/SSL Configuration
                                                                                    1. Certificate Management
                                                                                      1. Certificate Authority Setup
                                                                                        1. Client Certificate Authentication
                                                                                        2. Encryption at Rest
                                                                                          1. Encrypted Storage Engines
                                                                                            1. Key Management Systems
                                                                                              1. Master Key Rotation
                                                                                                1. Performance Considerations
                                                                                                2. Field-Level Encryption
                                                                                                  1. Client-Side Field Level Encryption
                                                                                                    1. Automatic Encryption
                                                                                                      1. Key Management
                                                                                                    2. Auditing
                                                                                                      1. Audit Configuration
                                                                                                        1. Enabling Audit Logging
                                                                                                          1. Audit Filter Configuration
                                                                                                            1. Audit Destination Options
                                                                                                            2. Audit Event Types
                                                                                                              1. Authentication Events
                                                                                                                1. Authorization Events
                                                                                                                  1. DDL Events
                                                                                                                    1. DML Events
                                                                                                                    2. Reviewing Audit Logs
                                                                                                                      1. Log Format and Structure
                                                                                                                        1. Log Analysis Techniques
                                                                                                                          1. Compliance Reporting
                                                                                                                        2. Network Security Best Practices
                                                                                                                          1. IP Whitelisting and Blacklisting
                                                                                                                            1. Firewall Configuration
                                                                                                                              1. Network Interface Binding
                                                                                                                                1. VPN and Private Network Usage
                                                                                                                                  1. Disabling Unused Network Interfaces
                                                                                                                                    1. Limiting Network Exposure
                                                                                                                                      1. Secure Connection Practices

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