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Overview

Security in microservices is essential to protect data and ensure safe communication between services. As applications grow and become more complex, understanding how to secure each microservice is crucial. This introduction will cover the basic concepts of security in microservices, including authentication, authorization, and data protection, helping you build safer applications.

📚 Key Learning Objectives

  • Identify key security challenges in microservices.
  • Explain the importance of authentication and authorization.
  • Describe methods for securing data in transit and at rest.
  • Implement basic security measures in a microservice architecture.
  • Evaluate security practices for continuous integration and deployment.