Retool
Security Checklist

Retool Security Checklist

Use this checklist to ensure your Retool application is secure before launch. 3 critical items require immediate attention.

12
Total Items
3
Critical
7
Auto-Scanned

Secret Management

critical

Remove hardcoded secrets

Auto

No API keys in source code

high

Use environment variables

Store secrets securely

medium

Audit dependencies

Check for vulnerable packages

Database Security

critical

Enable access controls

Auto

Configure RLS or Security Rules

high

Use parameterized queries

Prevent SQL injection

high

Encrypt sensitive data

Protect PII and credentials

Authentication

critical

Implement proper auth

Use established auth solutions

high

Require email verification

Auto

Confirm user identity

high

Secure session management

Auto

HttpOnly cookies, proper expiry

HTTP Security

high

Configure security headers

Auto

CSP, HSTS, X-Frame-Options

high

Enable HTTPS only

Auto

No mixed content

medium

Set secure cookies

Auto

Secure, HttpOnly, SameSite flags

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