What are the best practices for securing an Express.js application?

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Answer:

Best practices for securing an Express.js application include using HTTPS, validating user input to prevent injection attacks, implementing rate limiting, securing cookies with the HttpOnly and Secure flags, and using libraries like helmet and express-validator. Regular dependency updates and environment variable management are also essential.

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