In this chapter, we will continue explaining how to apply security at the web layer for the Java Web-Based Applications you started in Chapter 3. You will see in detail the inner work of the security filter chain and the different metadata options at your disposal to define security constraints in your application. We will also explain in detail the taglib facility for enforcing security constraints at the view level, which was also introduced in Chapter 3.
Introducing the Simple Example Application
In this chapter, you will be working ...
