Securing distributed systems is a complex challenge due to the diversity and scale of components involved. With multiple services interacting across potentially unsecured networks, the risk of unauthorized access and data breaches increases significantly. This article explores a practical approach to securing distributed systems using an open-source project. The project demonstrates how to integrate several security mechanisms and technologies to tackle common security challenges such as authentication, authorization, and secure communication.
Understanding Security Challenges in Distributed Systems
Distributed systems involve multiple services or microservices that must communicate securely across a network. Key security challenges in such architectures include:
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