In this article, we will discuss on Spring Security Annotations with examples. Obviously, these annotations can be used in a Spring Boot project as well. These annotations play a crucial role in creating a web application in Spring Boot. If you want to learn all annotations which are generally used in a Spring Boot Project, kindly visit our article 'Spring Boot Annotations with Examples'. Let's discuss about 'Spring Security Annotations with examples' here only. First of all, in order to use Security related annotations in your Spring Boot project, you need to add security starter dependency. If you created a project using STS (Spring Tool Suite), you have to select 'Spring Security' starter or else add the following dependency in your
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How to implement Security in Spring Boot Project?
Now a days, almost every client demands for implementation of powerful security feature in real time application. Demand of security feature is very valid to maintain confidentiality, integrity and availability. There are many types of security in the real world, but we as a developer will focus on the Application/Software Security. Furthermore, in Application Security, our job is to ensure basically two things. First, only valid user can access the application. Second, If the user is valid, he/she can access only permitted data/information in that application. I consider, there is nothing to explain more about them as you must already be aware of these two terminologies i.e. Authentication & Authorization. You might already have guessed what we will discuss in our