Chapter 10. Securing Mule

This chapter covers

  • Securing Mule with Spring Security
  • Securing HTTP using SSL
  • Using SOAP’s WS-Security
  • Encrypting messages with Mule

Security is a challenge in application development and deployment—a challenge that’s exacerbated by application integration. Single sign-on (SSO) technologies like OpenAM, CAS, and LDAP minimize these burdens, but it’s an unlikely scenario that every application in your environment supports the SSO technology at hand. Even if this is the case, all bets are off when you’re integrating with applications outside of your company’s data centers. Thankfully, Mule employs the same architectural principles you saw in part 1 to handle security. This gives you the opportunity to decouple ...

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