Security Architecture

Security Framework Overview

RoleFerry implements a comprehensive, defense-in-depth security architecture designed to protect sensitive recruitment data and ensure regulatory compliance.

🔒 Multi-Layer Security Architecture

Network Security

Firewalls, DDoS protection, and network segmentation

Application Security

Input validation, authentication, and authorization controls

Data Security

Encryption at rest and in transit, data classification

Identity & Access Management

Multi-factor authentication, role-based access control

Monitoring & Compliance

Security monitoring, audit logging, compliance reporting

Authentication & Authorization

                Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
                TOTP Support: Google Authenticator, Authy integration
SMS Backup: Secondary authentication via SMS
Hardware Keys: FIDO2/WebAuthn support
Biometric: Fingerprint and face recognition

            

                Single Sign-On (SSO)
                SAML 2.0: Enterprise identity provider integration
OpenID Connect: OAuth 2.0 based authentication
Active Directory: Microsoft AD integration
LDAP: Directory service connectivity

            

                Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
                Granular Permissions: Fine-grained access control
Dynamic Roles: Context-aware permissions
Audit Trail: Complete access logging
Privilege Escalation: Controlled permission elevation

            

Data Protection

                Encryption Standards
                Data at Rest: AES-256 encryption for all stored data
Data in Transit: TLS 1.3 for all communications
Key Management: AWS KMS for encryption key lifecycle
Database Encryption: Transparent data encryption (TDE)

            

                Data Classification
                Public: Marketing materials, public job postings
Internal: Internal communications, system logs
Confidential: Candidate profiles, company data
Restricted: Personal identification, financial data

            

                Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
                Content Scanning: Automated sensitive data detection
Access Controls: Prevent unauthorized data access
Audit Logging: Track all data access and modifications
Backup Security: Encrypted backups with access controls

            

Compliance & Standards

Regulatory Compliance
                    GDPR
                    SOC 2 Type II
                    ISO 27001
                    CCPA
                    HIPAA
                
Data Privacy: Right to deletion, data portability
Consent Management: Granular consent tracking
Data Minimization: Collect only necessary data
Breach Notification: 72-hour incident reporting

                Security Certifications
                Penetration Testing: Quarterly security assessments
Vulnerability Scanning: Continuous security monitoring
Code Security: SAST/DAST integration in CI/CD
Third-party Audits: Independent security evaluations

            

Security Monitoring

                Real-time Monitoring
                SIEM Integration: Security information and event management
Threat Detection: AI-powered anomaly detection
Incident Response: Automated threat response
Security Dashboards: Real-time security metrics

            

                Audit & Logging
                Comprehensive Logging: All system activities logged
Immutable Logs: Tamper-proof audit trails
Retention Policies: Long-term log storage
Forensic Analysis: Security incident investigation

            

Incident Response

Response Team: 24/7 security operations center
Incident Classification: Severity-based response procedures
Communication Plan: Stakeholder notification procedures
Recovery Procedures: Business continuity planning
Post-Incident Review: Continuous improvement process