What is Spring Security?
A framework responsible for the security of spring-based applications.
Spring Security Terms
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Authorization
: The process of giving someone permission to perform the operation of the application. -
Authentication
: The process of verifying a user or device before allowing access to a system or resources. -
Password
(Credential): The password of the target accessing the resource -
Principal
: Subject accessing the protected resource
How does Spring Security work?
Basically, the action process of Spring Security order is:
Authentication → Verification → Authorization
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