Set up your security.txt file

You can manage your security.txt file via the dashboard or the API.

To manage your security.txt file via the Cloudflare dashboard:

1. Log in to the Cloudflare dashboard , select your account and domain.
2. Go to Security > Settings and filter by Web application exploits.
3. Under Security.txt > Configurations, select the edit icon.

From here, you can create and manage your security.txt file to provide the security research team with a standardized way to report vulnerabilities.

Fill in the following information:

• (Required) Contact: You can enter one of the following to contact you about security issues:

  • An email address: The email address must start with mailto: (for example, mailto:help@example.com).
  • A phone number: The phone number must start with tel: (for example, tel:+1 1234567890).
  • A URL link: The URL link must start with https:// (for example, https://example.com).

  Select Add more to add multiple contacts.

• (Required) Expires at: Enter the expiration date and time of the security.txt file.

• Encryption: A link to a key which security researchers can use to communicate with you.

• Acknowledgements: A link to your acknowledgements page.

• Canonical: Links to your security.txt file.

• Hiring: A link to your security-related job openings.

• Policy: A link to a policy describing what security researchers should do when searching for or reporting security issues.

• Preferred languages: A list of language codes that your security team speaks.

Once you have entered the necessary information, select Save.

To edit your security.txt file:

1. Go to Security > Settings and filter by Web application exploits.
2. Under Security.txt > Configurations, select the edit icon.

To download your security.txt file:

1. Go to Security > Settings and filter by Web application exploits.
2. Under Security.txt > Configurations, select the download icon.

To delete your security.txt file:

1. Select Security > Settings and filter by Web application exploits.
2. Under Security.txt > Configurations, select the edit icon.
3. Select Delete.