Applications are the front line of product-based organizations, since consumers use these applications to interact with the products and services provided by the applications. We have to ensure that proper security standards are followed while programming these application interfaces.
Since these applications generate data to the backend system, we should make sure only proper access mechanisms are allowed in terms of firewalls.
Also, these applications interact with many other backend systems, we have to ensure that the correct data related to the user is shown. This boils down to implementing proper authentication and authorization, not only for the user but also for the application when accessing different types of ...
