pytmbot

Security Practices

At pyTMbot, security is a top priority. This document outlines the security measures implemented to protect the bot and its users, in accordance with industry best practices.

🔐 Token Management

🛡 Docker Container Security

Root User Access

The bot runs within a Docker container as the root user. This is necessary because the bot requires access to the Docker socket (/var/run/docker.sock) to manage and retrieve information about Docker containers. Running as root ensures:

Best Practices for Running Containers

🔒 Two-Factor Authentication (TOTP)

👥 Access Control

More details on access control can be found in the auth_control.md document.

📊 Audit Logs

Logs can be accessed through the Docker log aggregator, ensuring visibility and traceability of operations.

📈 Continuous Monitoring and Updates

🚧 Future Enhancements