Securing API Keys in Flutter

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Securing API

Keys in Flutter
Protect your app and data from unauthorized
access

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Store API keys
in a separate
file
Create a separate file to store your API keys and
exclude it from version control for added security.

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Use
environment
variables
Instead of hardcoding API keys, utilize
environment variables to securely access them
during runtime.

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Implement
obfuscation
techniques
Obfuscate your API keys by using techniques like
string obfuscation or encryption to make it harder
for attackers to extract them.

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Set up server-
side
authentication
Implement server-side authentication mechanisms
to ensure that only authorized requests with valid
tokens can access your APIs.

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Monitor and
rotate API keys
Regularly monitor the usage of your API keys and
rotate them periodically to minimize the risk of
unauthorized access.

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In Summary
Store API keys separately, use environment
variables, obfuscate keys, implement server-side
authentication, and regularly rotate keys.

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