@stillrivercode/agentic-workflow-template/docs/security/README.md

NPM package to create AI-powered GitHub workflow automation projects

# Security Documentation

This directory contains comprehensive security documentation and best practices for the AI-powered workflow template.

## 📋 Quick Security Checklist

Before deploying or using this template:

- [ ] Review [API Key Security](./api-key-security.md)
- [ ] Complete [Repository Security Setup](./repository-security.md)
- [ ] Understand [Workflow Security](./workflow-security.md)
- [ ] Read [Security Best Practices](./security-best-practices.md)
- [ ] Set up [Security Monitoring](./security-monitoring.md)

## 🔒 Security Documentation Index

### Core Security Guides

- **[Security Best Practices](./security-best-practices.md)** - Essential security practices for all users
- **[API Key Security](./api-key-security.md)** - Comprehensive API key management
- **[Repository Security](./repository-security.md)** - GitHub repository security configuration
- **[Workflow Security](./workflow-security.md)** - AI workflow security considerations

### Advanced Security

- **[Security Monitoring](./security-monitoring.md)** - Monitoring and alerting setup
- **[Incident Response](./incident-response.md)** - Security incident procedures
- **[Security Audit](./security-audit.md)** - Regular security audit checklist

### Troubleshooting

- **[Security Troubleshooting](./security-troubleshooting.md)** - Common security issues and solutions

## 🚨 Security Alerts

### Critical Security Requirements

⚠️ **NEVER commit API keys or tokens to your repository**
⚠️ **Always use GitHub Secrets for sensitive data**
⚠️ **Regularly rotate API keys and tokens**
⚠️ **Monitor repository access and permissions**
⚠️ **Review AI-generated code for security vulnerabilities**

### Emergency Contacts

If you discover a security vulnerability:

1. **DO NOT** create a public issue
2. Use GitHub's private vulnerability reporting
3. Follow the [Incident Response](./incident-response.md) procedures

## 📊 Security Maturity Levels

### Level 1: Basic Security (Required)

- API keys stored in GitHub Secrets
- Repository permissions configured
- Basic access controls in place

### Level 2: Enhanced Security (Recommended)

- Regular security audits
- Monitoring and alerting configured
- Incident response procedures documented

### Level 3: Advanced Security (Enterprise)

- Automated security scanning
- Advanced threat detection
- Compliance monitoring

## 🔄 Regular Security Tasks

### Daily

- Monitor workflow execution logs
- Check for failed security scans

### Weekly

- Review repository access logs
- Audit new collaborators and permissions

### Monthly

- Rotate API keys and tokens
- Review and update security documentation
- Conduct security audit using [Security Audit](./security-audit.md)

### Quarterly

- Full security assessment
- Update incident response procedures
- Review and update security policies

## 📚 Additional Resources

- [GitHub Security Best Practices](https://docs.github.com/en/code-security)
- [OpenRouter Security Documentation](https://openrouter.ai/docs/security)
- [OWASP Security Guidelines](https://owasp.org/www-project-top-ten/)