Communication Security
When approaching communication security, developers should be certain that the channels used for communication are secure.
Types of communication include server-client, server-database, as well as all backend communications. These must be encrypted to guarantee data integrity and confidentiality. Failure to secure these channels allows known attacks like Man-in-the-Middle (MitM) attacks, which let's criminals intercept and read the traffic in these channels.
The scope of this section covers the following communication channels: