How to Enable Authentication on MongoDB

Learn how to properly configure the most important and fundamental security feature that comes with MongoDB

How to Upgrade MongoDB to Latest Stable Version

Learn how to improve your MongoDB server security by upgrading it to the latest stable version

How to Change MongoDB Default Listening Port (27017)

Changing the port in which MongoDB listens is a good way to hide your server from spiders, crawlers and automated attacks.

How to Enable TLS/SSL on MongoDB

Learn how use TLS/SSL in-flight encryption to authenticate and encrypt connections between your MongoDB server and apps.

How to Use SCRAM-SHA1 as Authentication Method in MongoDB

Learn how to improve your server security by using the new SCRAM-SHA1 authentication mechanism instead of the old MONGODB-CR

How to Configure Firewall / IP Whitelisting in MongoDB Atlas

Learn how to secure your MongoDB Atlas cluster by configuring IP and security group whitelisting features.

How to Configure Firewall, Whitelist and Blacklist in a self-hosted MongoDB server

How to Disable MongoDB HTTP Status Interface and REST API

Learn how to disable the HTTP Status Interface and REST API to prevent potential data exposure and vulnerability to attackers

How to Disable Server-Side Javascript on MongoDB

Learn how to protect yourMongoDB server from NoSQL injection attacks by disabling server-side Javascript features

MongoDB User Credentials and Security Best Practices

Learn how to reduce attack surface and mitigate possible security breaches being sensible at the time of creating user credentials and assigning them…