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Spring Boot Security Best Practices: Protecting Your Application from Attacks
Security is one of the most critical aspects of software development, especially when building web applications. A small security loophole can result in data breaches, unauthorized access, and application downtime, affecting both businesses and users. Many developers, especially beginners, often overlook security best practices, which can lead to serious vulnerabilities.
In this article, I will share the Spring Boot Security Best Practices that I have learned while working on real-world projects in IT companies. These best practices are essential for protecting your application from common attacks, ensuring safe authentication, securing APIs, and maintaining data integrity. By following these steps, you can make your Spring Boot applications more resilient to cyber threats.
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1️⃣ Secure Authentication with Spring Security
Authentication is the process of verifying user identity. If not implemented correctly, attackers can gain unauthorized access to your system. Authentication ensures that only authorized users can access your application.