Securing Spring Boot Applications

Felipe Gutierrez, DaShaun Carter · Apress eBooks · 2026

Security is no longer an optional "add-on" feature; it is a fundamental pillar of modern enterprise applications. In a world of increasing cyber threats and strict data privacy regulations, building secure systems by design is mandatory for any "Pro" developer. Spring Security 7, integrated into Spring Boot 4, provides a robust, modular, and highly flexible framework to handle authentication, authorization, and protection against common exploits.

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