Summary

Java platform offers many benefits for enterprise application development. These benefits include reduced development time, instant portability, more robust code, choice of platform vendor, and more maintainable and extensible architecture. Due to these reasons, the Java platform has attracted a large number of organizations for enterprise application development.

Java platform offers security at multiple levels. The language offers many safety features that result in safer programs. Some of these are enforced at compile-time, some at class loading time and some at runtime, depending on the nature of enforcement.

J2SE platform defines the security architecture and includes the basic Security APIs. The basic security architecture checks ...

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