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title: Securing Data
description: |
  How to secure access to data when using Node-RED and uibuilder.
created: 2022-02-27 14:09:44
lastUpdated: 2022-04-01 17:54:08
updated: 2024-02-06 17:30:33
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It is best to read the [Securing uib web apps](Programming/uibuilder/docs/security/security.md "Overview of general web app security with some specifics for Node-RED and uibuilder") page before this one as that page gives the overview of security in general.

TBC

* Sanitising data inputs
* Is authentication true? (using external auth and/or custom uibuilder middleware)
* Using the uibuilder ping endpoint to extend client sessions