Security headers for elastic.co

Security headers summary for elastic.co

This page validates the HTTP security headers returned by elastic.co, scoring its protection against common web attacks.

Below you can review which headers elastic.co sends, which are missing, and recommendations to harden the configuration.

What are HTTP security headers?

HTTP security headers are response headers that instruct the browser to apply protective policies, mitigating attacks such as XSS, clickjacking and content sniffing.

Key headers include Content-Security-Policy (CSP), Strict-Transport-Security (HSTS), X-Frame-Options, X-Content-Type-Options and Referrer-Policy.

How to interpret the headers of elastic.co

A higher score means elastic.co sends more of the recommended security headers with secure values. Missing headers are highlighted so you know what to add.

Focus first on CSP and HSTS for elastic.co, as they provide the strongest protection against scripting and downgrade attacks.

Use cases

  • Audit the security headers of elastic.co before or after a deploy.
  • Identify missing headers that increase attack risk on elastic.co.
  • Verify that elastic.co enforces HTTPS with HSTS.
  • Support hardening reports and security reviews for elastic.co.

Frequently asked questions

Which security headers does elastic.co use?

This page lists the HTTP security headers present on elastic.co, such as CSP, HSTS, X-Frame-Options and X-Content-Type-Options, along with their values.

Does elastic.co have a Content-Security-Policy?

The results show whether elastic.co sends a Content-Security-Policy header and whether its value is considered secure.

Does elastic.co enforce HTTPS with HSTS?

The Strict-Transport-Security section indicates whether elastic.co forces HTTPS and for how long, including includeSubDomains and preload flags.

Why does elastic.co have a low security score?

A low score means elastic.co is missing important headers or sends insecure values. The missing-headers and recommendations sections explain how to improve it.

Is the security headers check for elastic.co free?

Yes. The XploreNetHub Security Headers Validator is completely free, requires no sign-up and runs directly in your browser.

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