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SAML Single Sign-On With JBoss Wildfly and PicketLink

To enable SAML Single Sign-On in Wildfly, you also need to enable SSL for the inbound connection / call back when the users browser sends their token supplied by the Identity Provider to avoid man in the middle attacks. Read on for more information.

February 23, 2016

by Brett Crawley

· 17,205 Views · 7 Likes

Insights From Stackoverflow: Most Voted for Spring 4 Questions

Spring 4 is widely used, but as with any technology, there are loads of questions. Here are the most asked and answered questions on Stackoverflow, like differences in component and controller annotations, and what the Spring framework is actually used for.

February 20, 2016

by Alex Theedom

· 12,406 Views · 15 Likes

The Most Important Elements of Cloud-Based Applications

Scalability, security, cost savings, integration/connectivity, and stability/availability are all important elements of cloud-based applications.

February 18, 2016

by Tom Smith

CORE

· 9,173 Views · 3 Likes

Why Bug Injection Rates Matter

A new source of waste in code to examine: the bug injection rate, and what testing teams can do about it.

February 10, 2016

by Matthew Heusser

· 7,440 Views · 5 Likes

Implement Custom JMeter Samplers

Stress testing tools are much more necessary in today's environment of complex architecture. Apache JMeter is one of these awesome tools, offering great load-testing capabilities. Here's an example of implementing custom JMeter samplers!

February 9, 2016

by Emmanouil Gkatziouras

CORE

· 25,920 Views · 5 Likes

AES256 on Three Platforms: Using CryptoJS, PyCrypto, and CryptoSwift

Learn more about AES256 encryption and discover cross-platform decryption and encryption, with a look at CryptoJS.

February 4, 2016

by Chase Seibert

· 20,852 Views · 2 Likes

Single Sign-On Made Easy: SAML With Tomcat and PicketLink

Learn all about SAML single sign-on with PicketLink and Tomcat, including an investigation of how SAML single sign-on works, and overviews of Fediz, Tomcat, and PicketLink.

February 3, 2016

by Brett Crawley

· 48,294 Views · 11 Likes

Using Parameter Converters in JAX-RS

Here's how to use parameter converters in JAX-RS, with injection made simple, rules, and exceptional scenarios.

January 29, 2016

by Abhishek Gupta

CORE

· 24,652 Views · 6 Likes

The Java Security Manager: Why and How?

You've got questions, we've got answers: Learn more about Java security manager, including how code compiles, if it runs, and what it displays. Then we'll probe the why and how.

January 20, 2016

by Nicolas Fränkel

· 26,785 Views · 11 Likes

The MVVM Pattern – Services, Helpers, and Templates

In this last post of the series about MVVM we’re going to introduce some concepts and libraries that can make your life easier when you develop a Universal Windows app leveraging the MVVM pattern.

January 20, 2016

by Matteo Pagani

· 21,427 Views · 5 Likes

The MVVM Pattern – Dependency Injection

This post shows you how to build a C# application using the MVVM pattern. We'll create a feed reader for the example application.

January 14, 2016

by Matteo Pagani

· 13,441 Views · 1 Like

What Is ECR and How Can You Make Your Containers More Secure?

A three-layer security is your best bet today.

January 12, 2016

by Tom Smith

CORE

· 6,189 Views · 5 Likes

Retailers: Don't Overlook eCommerce Web Security This Holiday Season

eCommerce web security needs to be monitored constantly, but even more so during the holiday season. Check out these five security needs, like HTTPS, and PCI DSS compliance.

December 22, 2015

by Alex Pinto

· 2,457 Views · 1 Like

JavaEE Contexts and Dependency Injection (CDI) First Steps

How to use Java EE and CDI to execute dependency injections.

December 21, 2015

by Hany Ahmed

· 22,287 Views · 9 Likes

10 Steps to Secure Software

In this day and age, you need secure software. This article from DZone's 2015 Guide to Application Security shows you the 10 steps you need to know to achieve secure software.

December 14, 2015

by Jim Bird

· 42,600 Views · 22 Likes

Security and Back-End Integration Top Mobile Challenges, Says Survey: Alpha Software

The mobile space is constantly evolving, and a recent survey published by Red Hat found that back-end integration and security were the two most rapidly changing areas of the mobile landscape.

December 11, 2015

by Amy Groden-Morrison

· 3,729 Views · 1 Like

HTTP Status 405 with Spring Security with Custom Form Login Using JavaConfig

Want a custom login form created with JavaConfig? Here's a neat tutorial, which breaks down initial config, additions, and shows you why.

December 10, 2015

by Mick Knutson

· 22,771 Views · 5 Likes

Securing a Web API with ADFS 3.0 and JWT Tokens

Learn about securing web APIs with ADFS 3.0 ad JWT tokens, including how to obtain a JWT token, validating tokens, and troubleshooting.

December 1, 2015

by Rob Sanders

· 46,432 Views · 3 Likes

Don’t Trust the Cloud: Why It’s About More Than Just Security

What does it mean to trust the cloud? More than access controls, encryption, and firewalls, it means that cloud success requires accountability and visibility.

November 29, 2015

by Abner Germanow

· 5,968 Views · 7 Likes

Java Serialization Vulnerability Threatens Millions of Applications

Contrast security is promoting their solution for a vulnerability that affects WebLogic, WebSphere, JBoss, Jenkins, and OpenNMS.

November 12, 2015

by Jeff Williams

· 12,947 Views · 3 Likes

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