This week Spring IO team has announced the release of Spring Security 3.2.3 with vet few bug fixes. The maven repository location is: The following are the fixes in this release: A fix to Java Configuration to work with Spring Boot. A fix to Java Configuration that when CSRF protection is disabled allows remembering the […]
Spring Security 3.2 Released
Spring IO team has announced the Spring Security 3.2 release. There are couple of notable changes in this release are Java Configuration support, Improving security on CSRF attacks and click jacking and Servlet 3+ API support. As the list grows, there are plenty of minor API changes listed in their change notes. There are more […]
How to get current username in Spring Security?
In my earlier articles I have written about the basic spring security mechanism and how to use the login form to redirect the users. Before jumping on to the advanced details on spring security, lets learn about how to get the currently logged in user details. This example illustrates how to get the user details […]
Spring Security Login Form Example
In my previous post I have written a very simple spring security example without any login form mechanism. This example has the slight modification to include the login form example for the authentication. The changes are reflected in the spring-security.xml file. If the user is not logged in, the request will be redirected to the […]
Spring Security Basic Example
Spring security is one of the robust security framework provided by Spring community. It is very easy and simple to configure the set up. Spring security has been released its first version on 2003, over the period of years it has become more matured and defacto standard for the spring applications. All the spring web […]
Separating Roles and Permissions in Spring Security
This article is based on Spring in Practice, to be published August-2011. It is being reproduced here by permission from Manning Publications. Manning publishes MEAP (Manning Early Access Program,) eBooks and pBooks. MEAPs are sold exclusively through Manning.com. All pBook purchases include free PDF, mobi and epub. When mobile formats become available all customers will […]
Spring Security 3.0
This article publishes the book excerpt from the book Spring Security 3.0.The following are the list of chapters in the book and brief description inside each chapters. If you are interested in receiving the future articles on book reviews and latest news on Java, please subscribe here. Welcome to the world of Spring Security 3! […]