Security Architecture
Understand how MonitorExam protects exam integrity with enterprise-grade security infrastructure
System Architecture
MonitorExam is built on a microservices architecture with multiple layers of security and redundancy.
Client Layer
- HTTPS/TLS 1.3 encrypted connections
- Content Security Policy (CSP) headers
- CORS security controls
- Secure session management
API Gateway
- Rate limiting & DDoS protection
- JWT token validation
- Request logging & monitoring
- IP whitelisting support
Application Services
- Microservices architecture
- Service-to-service encryption
- Input validation & sanitization
- Role-based access control (RBAC)
Data Layer
- AES-256 encryption at rest
- Database-level encryption
- Automated backups with encryption
- Geo-redundant storage
Data Protection
Multiple layers of encryption and security protocols protect data throughout its lifecycle.
Data in Transit
- TLS 1.3 encryption
- HTTPS enforcement
- Certificate pinning
- Perfect forward secrecy
Data at Rest
- AES-256 encryption
- Hardware security modules
- Key rotation
- Field-level encryption
Biometric Data
- Local device storage
- No central repository
- One-way hashing
- Encrypted comparison
Monitoring & Compliance
Continuous monitoring and regular audits ensure security standards are maintained.
Security Monitoring
- 24/7 Security Operations Center (SOC)
- Real-time threat detection & response
- Intrusion detection systems (IDS)
- Web Application Firewall (WAF)
- Log aggregation & analysis
- Vulnerability scanning
Compliance Standards
- SOC 2 Type II certified
- GDPR compliant
- FERPA ready
- COPPA compliant
- Annual penetration testing
- Regular security audits
Incident Response
Comprehensive incident response procedures to detect, contain, and resolve security issues.
Detection
Automated systems detect anomalies and security events
Response
Immediate investigation and containment procedures
Recovery
System restoration and data integrity verification
Review
Post-incident analysis and process improvement
Want to learn more about our security?
Download our detailed security whitepaper or schedule a security consultation with our team.