# Security Rules for UK Data Services # Protect sensitive files and configs Require all denied # Protect contact handlers from direct browser access (POST only) Require all denied Require all denied # Security headers Header always set X-Content-Type-Options "nosniff" Header always set X-Frame-Options "SAMEORIGIN" Header always set X-XSS-Protection "1; mode=block" Header always set Referrer-Policy "strict-origin-when-cross-origin" # Enhanced Gzip compression # Enable compression for all text-based files AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE text/html text/plain text/xml text/css text/javascript AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE application/javascript application/x-javascript AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE application/xml application/xhtml+xml application/rss+xml AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE application/json application/ld+json AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE image/svg+xml AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE font/ttf font/otf font/eot font/woff font/woff2 # Remove browser bugs for older browsers BrowserMatch ^Mozilla/4 gzip-only-text/html BrowserMatch ^Mozilla/4\.0[678] no-gzip BrowserMatch \bMSIE !no-gzip !gzip-only-text/html Header append Vary User-Agent # Enable Brotli compression if available AddOutputFilterByType BROTLI_COMPRESS text/html text/plain text/xml text/css text/javascript AddOutputFilterByType BROTLI_COMPRESS application/javascript application/x-javascript AddOutputFilterByType BROTLI_COMPRESS application/xml application/xhtml+xml application/rss+xml AddOutputFilterByType BROTLI_COMPRESS application/json application/ld+json AddOutputFilterByType BROTLI_COMPRESS image/svg+xml AddOutputFilterByType BROTLI_COMPRESS font/ttf font/otf font/woff font/woff2 # Browser Caching Headers ExpiresActive On # Images - 1 year ExpiresByType image/jpeg "access plus 1 year" ExpiresByType image/jpg "access plus 1 year" ExpiresByType image/gif "access plus 1 year" ExpiresByType image/png "access plus 1 year" ExpiresByType image/webp "access plus 1 year" ExpiresByType image/svg+xml "access plus 1 year" ExpiresByType image/x-icon "access plus 1 year" ExpiresByType image/ico "access plus 1 year" # Fonts - 1 year ExpiresByType font/ttf "access plus 1 year" ExpiresByType font/otf "access plus 1 year" ExpiresByType font/woff "access plus 1 year" ExpiresByType font/woff2 "access plus 1 year" ExpiresByType application/font-woff "access plus 1 year" ExpiresByType application/font-woff2 "access plus 1 year" # CSS and JavaScript - 1 month ExpiresByType text/css "access plus 1 month" ExpiresByType application/javascript "access plus 1 month" ExpiresByType text/javascript "access plus 1 month" ExpiresByType application/x-javascript "access plus 1 month" # HTML and PHP - 1 hour ExpiresByType text/html "access plus 1 hour" ExpiresByType application/xhtml+xml "access plus 1 hour" # Data - no cache ExpiresByType application/json "access plus 0 seconds" ExpiresByType application/xml "access plus 0 seconds" ExpiresByType text/xml "access plus 0 seconds" # Default - 1 week ExpiresDefault "access plus 1 week" # Cache-Control Headers # Static assets - 1 year Header set Cache-Control "max-age=31536000, public, immutable" # CSS and JS - 1 month Header set Cache-Control "max-age=2592000, public" # HTML/PHP - 1 hour Header set Cache-Control "max-age=3600, public, must-revalidate" # Keep-alive Header set Connection keep-alive # HTTP/2 Server Push # Push critical resources Header add Link "; rel=preload; as=style" Header add Link "; rel=preload; as=image" Header add Link "; rel=preload; as=script" # ETags FileETag None Header unset ETag # Disable directory browsing Options -Indexes # Prevent access to logs and database directories RewriteEngine On # Skip already processed .php files RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} -f RewriteRule ^services/.*\.php$ - [L] # Explicitly allow existing service pages (skip redirects) RewriteRule ^services/competitive-intelligence/?$ /services/competitive-intelligence.php [L] RewriteRule ^services/data-cleaning/?$ /services/data-cleaning.php [L] RewriteRule ^services/financial-data-services/?$ /services/financial-data-services.php [L] RewriteRule ^services/price-monitoring/?$ /services/price-monitoring.php [L] RewriteRule ^services/property-data-extraction/?$ /services/property-data-extraction.php [L] RewriteRule ^services/web-scraping/?$ /services/web-scraping.php [L] # Redirect /services index to project-types RewriteRule ^services/?$ /project-types [R=301,L] # Redirect unknown service pages to project-types RewriteRule ^services/(.+)$ /project-types [R=301,L] # Clean URL rewriting - remove .php extension RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-d RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME}.php -f RewriteRule ^(.+?)/?$ $1.php [L] # Security rules RewriteRule ^logs(/.*)?$ - [F,L] RewriteRule ^database(/.*)?$ - [F,L] RewriteRule ^\.git(/.*)?$ - [F,L] RewriteRule ^docker(/.*)?$ - [F,L] # Disable server signature ServerSignature Off