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J. JuneauJakarta EE Recipeshttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-5587-2_15

15. Security

Josh Juneau1 
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Hinckley, IL, USA
 

One of the most important components to an enterprise-level application is security. It is a fact that enterprise applications must be rock solid and secure so that data and application functionality cannot fall into the wrong hands. Utilizing a combination of application container security and application-level security can help secure applications from thugs who are targeting enterprise data.

The release of Java EE 8 introduced the Security API, which for the first time provided the Java EE platform with a standard API that can be used for securing applications. In previous releases, security was certainly possible, ...

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