Security is always at the center of architecture design. Many large enterprises suffer financial loss due to security breaches when their customer data gets leaked. Organizations not only lose customer trust but also lose the entire business. There are many industry-standard compliances and regulations out there to make sure your application is secure and protects customer-sensitive data.
Security isn't just about getting through the outer boundary of your infrastructure. It's also about ensuring that your environments and their components are secured from each other. In the previous chapter, you learned about various performance-improvement aspects and technology choices for your architecture. In this chapter, you will gain an understanding of best practices to secure your application and make sure it is compliant with industry-standard regulations...
