Chapter 6. Security

• Explain the client-side security model for the Java SE environment, including the Web Start and applet deployment modes.

• Given an architectural system specification, select appropriate locations for implementation of specified security features, and select suitable technologies for implementation of those features.

• Identify and classify potential threats to a system and describe how a given architecture will address the threats.

• Describe the commonly used declarative and programmatic methods used to secure applications built on the Java EE platform—for example, use of deployment descriptors and JAAS.

Introduction

Security is quite possibly the most overlooked aspect of many JEE-based systems, yet ...

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