Pro Kotlin Web Apps from Scratch: Building Production-Ready Web Apps Without a Framework

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A. LilleaasPro Kotlin Web Apps from Scratchhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-9057-6_14

14. Enterprise Authentication Using Spring Security

August Lilleaas¹  

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Oslo, Norway

 

In this chapter, you’ll learn how to bridge the gap between the old and the new and add Spring Security (https://spring.io/projects/spring-security) to your Ktor-based web app.

If your organization is already widely using Spring Security, you might already have lots of infrastructure in place that would take heroic efforts of breaking Conway’s law to change. Instead, you can add Spring Security to your modern Kotlin web app and leverage your organization’s existing plugins and expertise. ...