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Acegi Security and Spring Security

We are currently in transition from the older Acegi Security framework to the more modern Spring Security.

• Authentication and Authorization in CSF framework using Spring Security
• Steve's Guide to Upgrading from Acegi to Spring Security

CSF Security and non-MITSIS Apps

In the near future (as of July 2013), we may need to be able to plug CSF Security into non-MITSIS apps - for example, administrative/SAP apps. We have done a proof of concept, showing that CSF Security can easily be used in a non-MITSIS app. Thie following page documents the details of the proof of concept and is a guide for how to use CSF Security outside the MITSIS environment.

• CSF Security in a non-MITSIS App

Hash Authentication for APIs

We have developed a "hash authentication" feature for APIs. This is an optional part of CSF Security.

• ESAPIs Hash Authentication

Switch User Once - Stateless Impersonation

Impersonation for stateless web apps (e.g. APIs). This is an optional part of CSF Security.

• Switch User Once - Stateless Impersonation