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SID-DATA-08 — Server-Side Data Cache Protection

PropertyValue
Ownerplatform
Categorytechnical
CSF Functionprotect
GroupData Protection Controls

Description

Sensitive data (credentials, PII, session tokens) must not be retained in intermediate caches. (1) HTTP Cache-Control: no-store on all API responses containing sensitive data. (2) No sensitive data cached in application-level caches (Redis, in-memory) beyond operational necessity. (3) Temporary copies purged immediately after use. (4) Request parameter minimisation — sensitive data sent in HTTP body, not query strings.

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Source References

Framework Requirements

FitCEM Wallet Instance: FIT-DS-02, FIT-DS-04

OWASP ASVS 4.0.3 Level 3: V8.1