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Reducing attack surface to increase static site security

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Date Published
Author
Robert Svensson
Word Count
1,239
Company Posts That Month
3
Language
English
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Summary

Static sites have emerged as a viable security solution for web applications, offering improved speed and reduced attack surfaces by removing dynamic backend connections. By leveraging static site generators, developers can create fast, reliable, and secure websites that are easily deployable to various hosting providers. However, static sites may not be suitable for all use cases, particularly those relying heavily on dynamic content, such as user comments. To overcome this limitation, third-party services using JavaScript code snippets can be implemented to provide a modular approach.

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