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### Why is my Security Engine on the Lite Blocklist?
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This can vary from engine to engine, but the most common reasons are:
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Your Security Engine may be placed on the Lite Blocklist for various reasons, such as:
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1. Your services are designed for self-hosting (videos, pictures, etc.) and are intended to be accessed only by a small group of people.
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1. Low Visibility Services
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In this case, your services may not be well known to the internet at large, so you may see less malicious traffic than a more public service such as a blog or ecommerce site.
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Your services are self-hosted (e.g., for private video or image hosting) and primarily accessed by a small group. As a result, your Security Engine detects less malicious activity compared to public-facing services like blogs or e-commerce sites.
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2. You already have a comprehensive security setup that reduces the need for the Community Blocklist. These measures can include:
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- Geoblocking (restricting access to specific countries or your country of origin)
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- IP whitelisting with a default deny-all policy
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- VPN-only access
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- Requiring authentication via an OAuth provider (e.g., Authentik, Authelia, Keycloak)
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2. Comprehensive Security Setup
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Your existing security measures reduce reliance on the Community Blocklist. These may include:
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- Geoblocking (restricting access to certain countries)
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- IP whitelisting with a default deny-all policy
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- VPN-only access
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- OAuth authentication (e.g., Authentik, Authelia, Keycloak)
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This simply a result of your security model and access requirements, its neither an issue with your setup nor a limitation on our end.
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3. Your CrowdSec installation may not be configured to monitor all your services.
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3. Incomplete CrowdSec Configuration
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Your Security Engine may not be monitoring all your services.
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If you suspect this might be the case, refer to our [post-installation guide](/u/getting_started/next_steps) to ensure full coverage.

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