What is Spring Security?
Spring Security is a free and open source customizable authentication and access-control framework, now supported by VMware Tanzu. It is the de-facto standard for securing Spring-based applications, and a framework that focuses on providing both authentication and authorization to Java applications. Spring Security can also be extended to meet custom requirements.
Features
- Comprehensive and extensible support for both Authentication and Authorization
- Protection against attacks like session fixation, clickjacking, cross site request forgery, etc
- Servlet API integration
- Optional integration with Spring Web MVC
Categories & Use Cases
Technical Details
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FAQs
What is Spring Security?
Spring Security is a free and open source customizable authentication and access-control framework, now supported by VMware Tanzu. It is the de-facto standard for securing Spring-based applications, and a framework that focuses on providing both authentication and authorization to Java applications. Spring Security can also be extended to meet custom requirements.
How much does Spring Security cost?
Spring Security starts at $0.