Implement zero trust security architecture

[RUKAYAT-CODER]

Implement zero trust principles.

Acceptance Criteria:

• Identity verification for all requests
• Service-to-service authentication
• Encryption in transit and at rest
• Audit trail

[Confidence001Jewel-cmd]

@Confidence001Jewel-cmd has applied to work on this issue as part of the Stellar Wave Program's 5th wave.

I would love to work on this task I can implement zero trust principles across the backend by enforcing identity verification on every request, adding service-to-service authentication, configuring encryption in transit and at rest, and establishing a full audit trail for all sensitive operations.

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[Ekenesamuel8]

@Ekenesamuel8 has applied to work on this issue as part of the Stellar Wave Program's 5th wave.

Hello boss
Please can I work on this issue?

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