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Cloud Native Spring in Action
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Cloud Native Spring in Action

by Thomas Vitale
January 2023
Intermediate to advanced
664 pages
20h 10m
English
Manning Publications
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11 Security: Authentication and SPA

This chapter covers

  • Understanding the Spring Security fundamentals
  • Managing user accounts with Keycloak
  • Working with OpenID Connect, JWT, and Keycloak
  • Authenticating users with Spring Security and OpenID Connect
  • Testing Spring Security and OpenID Connect

Security is one of the most critical aspects of web applications and probably the one with the most catastrophic effects when done wrong. For educational purposes, I’m introducing this topic only now. In a real-world scenario, I recommend considering security from the beginning of each new project or feature and never letting it go until the application is retired.

Access control systems allow users access to resources only when their identity has been proven ...

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