The security of applications and data is critical to the success of organizations. There should be clear procedures for authentication (are you who you claim to be?), authorization (what access does a user have?), and data protection (is the data that is received or sent accurate? Is the data safe and not intercepted by unintended users?).
We will discuss more about implementing security using Spring Security in Chapter 6, Extending Microservices.
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