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Hands-On Spring Security 5 for Reactive Applications

You're reading from   Hands-On Spring Security 5 for Reactive Applications Learn effective ways to secure your applications with Spring and Spring WebFlux

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jul 2018
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ISBN-13 9781788995979
Length 268 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Preface 1. Overview of Spring 5 and Spring Security 5 FREE CHAPTER 2. Deep Diving into Spring Security 3. Authentication Using SAML, LDAP, and OAuth/OIDC 4. Authentication Using CAS and JAAS 5. Integrating with Spring WebFlux 6. REST API Security 7. Spring Security Add-Ons 8. Other Books You May Enjoy

Modern application architecture

Frontends of most modern applications are not built using server-side web application frameworks, such as Spring MVC, Java Server Faces (JSF), and so on. Infact, many are built using full-fledged client-side frameworks, such as React (to be full-fledged, it has to be combined with other libraries), Angular, and so on. The previous statement doesn't mean in any way that there is no place for such server-side web application frameworks. According to the application you are building, there are specific places for each of these frameworks.

When using client-side frameworks, the client code (HTML, JS, CSS, and so on) in general is not secured. However, the data required to render these dynamic pages is secured behind a RESTful endpoint.

To secure a RESTful backend, the JWT is used to exchange claims between the server and the client. The JWT enables...

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