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Secure your R Shiny apps

Protect your data and applications with robust security practices.

  • Keep your R Shiny apps security at a high standard
  • Prevent vulnerabilities and ensure data integrity
  • Apply server hardening to prevent common threats
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What's in the R Shiny Security Guide?

Secure development practices

Learn essential steps to tighten the security of your R Shiny apps.

Security by design

Understand principles like least privilege and secret management.

Dependency management

Keep track of your app's dependencies and known security issues.

Vulnerability scanning

Get information on tools for detecting and addressing security vulnerabilities.

Web server hardening

Gain insights into how you can protect your web server from common security threats.

Data encryption

Learn about different encryption protocols for sensitive data.

Improve R Shiny security in 3 simple steps

1

Brush up on your skills

Upskill and learn more with our expert guide.

2

Get a leg-up

Benefit from a complimentary discovery meeting to discuss security vulnerabilities and potential improvements to your application.

3

Take a structured approach to improve your app's security

Explore the value of a comprehensive security assessment with us. We will compile a report of vulnerabilities for your R Shiny apps and hosting environment, including suggestions for how these can be addressed.

Minimise security risks for your R Shiny apps and data

Struggling with the security of R Shiny apps can leave you feeling frustrated and vulnerable. Lacking the skills to secure and protect your insights effectively can be a major risk to your organisation.

About Epi-interactive

We are experts in developing, hosting, and deploying R Shiny apps. By linking complex analytics with practical decisions, and we support many organisations to make their data and research more accessible. Using open-source technologies, we visualise data, craft dashboards and research & analytical software. We can help you fine-tune your data science infrastructure or securely host applications for you. 

As Oceania’s Posit Full Service Partner, we can support you with Posit Professional Products and help you using R and Python to their best potential.

Frequently asked questions

There are several ways how you can increase security of your app. Follow our guide for best practices, including the "principle of least privilege" and managing the risk of dependencies.

Learn about threats like code injection and cross-site scripting in our guide.

Tools like renv and vulnerability scanners can be used to keep your app dependencies secure.

There are a variety of secure protocols, such as TLS, that can be used to encrypt data. More details can be found in our guide.

Yes, we offer comprehensive R Shiny security assessments, which include extensive vulnerability testing and expert suggestions on how to address any vulnerabilities identified.

Don't let security issues compromise your R Shiny apps and data

Secure your data insights and protect them against vulnerabilities. Download our free guide on securing R Shiny applications and:

  • Become aware of potential vulnerabilities and security standards
  • Learn how to detect potential threats
  • Get expert advice and insights to secure your R Shiny apps and hosting environment
  • Communicate your data insights confidently
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