Overview

The @dansmaculotte/nuxt-security is a module for Nuxt.js 2 that allows users to configure security headers and generate a security.txt file. It is compatible with Nuxt 2 and provides various features such as Strict-Transport-Security header, Content-Security-Policy header, X-Frame-Options header, and more.

Features

• Strict-Transport-Security header: Enables the Strict-Transport-Security header for secure communications.
• Content-Security-Policy header: Configures the Content-Security-Policy header to specify what content is allowed to be loaded on the website.
• X-Frame-Options header: Sets the X-Frame-Options header to protect against clickjacking attacks.
• X-Xss-Protection: Enables the X-Xss-Protection header to prevent cross-site scripting attacks.
• X-Content-Type-Options header: Sets the X-Content-Type-Options header to prevent MIME sniffing.
• Referrer-Policy header: Configures the Referrer-Policy header to control how much referrer information is sent with requests.
• Permissions-Policy header: Allows you to configure the Permissions-Policy header to specify what features and APIs are allowed on the website.
• security.txt file generation: Generates a security.txt file according to the specifications provided by securitytxt.org.

Installation

To use the @dansmaculotte/nuxt-security module, follow these steps:

1. Add @dansmaculotte/nuxt-security as a dependency to your project.
2. Add “@dansmaculotte/nuxt-security” to the modules section of your nuxt.config.js file.
3. Configure the module by specifying the desired options in your nuxt.config.js file. For example, you can enable the module in development mode, configure the Content-Security-Policy header, set the Permissions-Policy header, generate a security.txt file, and more.
4. Start the development server.

Summary

The @dansmaculotte/nuxt-security module for Nuxt.js 2 provides various security features such as strict transport security, content security policy, frame options, XSS protection, and more. It allows users to configure security headers and generate a security.txt file. It is easy to install and configure, making it a convenient choice for securing Nuxt.js applications.