Mike Wiesner
Senior Consultant, VMware
Mike is a Senior Consultant with SpringSource and has 10+ years experience in Java enterprise development and consulting. He started using Spring and Spring Security shortly after the first release and has deep knowledge about making simple, transparent and powerful security solutions but still retaining maintainable code. He is a committer of the Spring Security Framework and the creator of the Spring Security Kerberos Extension. He regularly speaks at various conferences and publishes work around Application Security and Spring.
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How to create a secure Spring application - besides using Spring Security?
Application Security is more than just authentication and authorization, which is covered by Spring Security. To defend your application from potentials attacks, you also need to think about input validation, bindings, dynamic code invocation, generic interfaces and a lot more. But your code should still stay clean and maintainable. In this session, you will see practical solutions how you can use Spring to solve these issues and also how you can protect your application from future (unknown) attacks.
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Introduction to Spring Security 3/3.1
In this demo based session, Mike will show you how you can use Spring Security 3, one of the most popular enterprise security frameworks, to implement Authentication and Authorization requirements in your Java Application. You will learn about the new features of Version 3.0 and 3.1, like the expression language based authorization and also about the new project Spring Security Extensions, which for example enables Kerberos/SPNEGO authentication.
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