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Webhook Security: HTTPS, Secrets and Minimal Payload Exposure

Published 2026-08-24 5 min read
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This guide is for Developers, Engineering Teams, Platform Operators seeking operational guidance on BursaPay workflows.

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  1. Terminate TLS correctly.
  2. Verify webhook signatures.
  3. Store secrets outside source control.
  4. Log references and status without storing secrets or unnecessary payment credentials.
Verified BursaPay workflow: Apply secure engineering practices to webhook receivers.

1. Overview & Purpose

Webhook endpoints should use HTTPS, validate signatures, protect secrets and minimize sensitive logging.

2. Requirements & Setup

A publicly reachable HTTPS endpoint, secure secret storage and structured request logging are required for production readiness.

3. Step-by-Step Workflow

  1. Terminate TLS correctly.
  2. Verify webhook signatures.
  3. Store secrets outside source control.
  4. Log references and status without storing secrets or unnecessary payment credentials.

4. Rules & Troubleshooting

A webhook endpoint is an internet-facing financial integration surface and should be treated as untrusted input until authenticated.

5. Verification & Next Steps

Run security tests for invalid signature, replay/duplicate, malformed JSON and oversized payload cases.

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