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Spring Security - Third Edition
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Spring Security - Third Edition

by Mick Knutson, Robert Winch, Peter Mularien
November 2017
Intermediate to advanced
542 pages
14h 24m
English
Packt Publishing

Overview

"Spring Security" is your definitive guide to securing modern Java web applications and RESTful services. This book leverages the powerful Spring Security framework to implement robust authentication and authorization mechanisms. You'll learn to handle challenges like session management, third-party integrations, and employing cutting-edge security standards.

What this Book will help me do

  • Understand and mitigate common security vulnerabilities in applications.
  • Design and implement secure authentication and authorization mechanisms in Java.
  • Integrate Spring Security with frameworks like Spring Boot and AngularJS for enhanced security.
  • Learn how to use corporate protocols like LDAP, OpenID, and OAuth with Spring Security.
  • Secure microservices using advanced techniques like OAuth2 and JSON Web Tokens.

Author(s)

Mick Knutson, Robert Winch, and None Mularien bring their combined expertise in software architecture and application security to this comprehensive guide. Each author has years of experience in building secure enterprise systems using Java technologies. Their insightful approach ensures even complex topics are introduced in an accessible manner for pragmatic learning.

Who is it for?

This book is ideal for Java developers looking to enhance their knowledge of application security. If you're familiar with Java and have developed web or RESTful services but haven't yet explored Spring Security, this book is perfect for you. Whether you're a seasoned developer or transitioning into secure development practices, this guide will elevate your skills.

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781787129511