A Grails plugin to bridge Spring Security and Shiro

I started using Spring Security in 2007 when I was tasked with adding security to a Spring/Hibernate application at the…

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Apache Shiro Part 3 – Cryptography

Besides securing web pages and managing access rights Apache Shiro does also basic cryptography tasks. The framework is able to:…

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Apache Shiro Part 2 – Realms, Database and PGP Certificates

This is second part of series dedicated to Apache Shiro. We started previous part with simple unsecured web application. When…

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Apache Shiro Part 1 – Basics

Apache Shiro, originally called JSecurity, is Java security framework. It was accepted and became Apache top level project in 2010.…

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Secure Encryption in Java

Last time I wrote about cryptography, I outlined Apache Shiro crypto API and shown how to use its two symmetric…

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Apache Shiro : Application Security Made Easy

Considering that JAVA is over 10+ years old, the number of choices for application developers that need to build authentication…

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