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Securing APIs with Helmet, CORS, and Rate Limiting
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When building an Express.js API, security should always be a priority. The internet is full of potential threats, including cross-site scripting (XSS), cross-site request forgery (CSRF), and brute-force attacks. Without proper security measures, your API could become vulnerable to attackers who exploit weaknesses in your system.

To protect your Express.js application, you can use security-enhancing middleware like Helmet, CORS, and rate limiting. Each of these tools plays a unique role in strengthening your API’s defenses.

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