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Spring Security

You're reading from   Spring Security Secure your web applications, RESTful services, and microservice architectures

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Product type Paperback
Published in Nov 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781787129511
Length 542 pages
Edition 3rd Edition
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Robert Winch Robert Winch
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Peter Mularien Peter Mularien
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Preface 1. Anatomy of an Unsafe Application FREE CHAPTER 2. Getting Started with Spring Security 3. Custom Authentication 4. JDBC-Based Authentication 5. Authentication with Spring Data 6. LDAP Directory Services 7. Remember-Me Services 8. Client Certificate Authentication with TLS 9. Opening up to OAuth 2 10. Single Sign-On with the Central Authentication Service 11. Fine-Grained Access Control 12. Access Control Lists 13. Custom Authorization 14. Session Management 15. Additional Spring Security Features 16. Migration to Spring Security 4.2 17. Microservice Security with OAuth 2 and JSON Web Tokens 18. Additional Reference Material

The OAuth 2 specification

There is sometimes a misconception that OAuth 2 is an evolution from OAuth 1, but it is a completely different approach. OAuth1 specification requires signatures, so you would have to use cryptographic algorithms to create generate and validate those signatures that are no longer required for OAuth 2. The OAuth 2 encryption is now handled by TLS, which is required.

OAuth 2 RFC-6749, The OAuth 2.0 Authorization Framework (https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6749):
The OAuth 2.0 authorization framework enables a third-party application to obtain limited access to an HTTP service, either on behalf of a resource owner by orchestrating an approval interaction between the resource owner and the HTTP service, or by allowing the third-party application to obtain access on its own behalf.

This specification replaces and makes obsolate the OAuth 1.0 protocol described...
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