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Architecture Monday, 04 May 2015 by Lisa Enlund

Focusing on the User Experience of Policy Authoring

Version 6 of Axiomatics Policy Server (APS) comes with a brand-new web-based Policy Editor which gives the user a completely new and smooth way of working with access policies as well as communicating them. This blog post explains why managing attribute-based access policies will be a seamless user
Architecture Friday, 31 October 2014Wednesday, 07 June 2017 by David Brossard

Applying fine-grained access control in applications and APIs using Axiomatics Java PEP SDK

Today, code might look like this: The code snippet above shows how developers might implement fine-grained authorization today. It is extremely specific and it binds the application directly to the authorization logic. What happens if the authorization rules change? What if there is another rule
Architecture Tuesday, 15 July 2014Wednesday, 07 June 2017 by David Brossard

Understanding XACML combining algorithms

The XACML policy language uses three structural elements: policy sets, policies, and rules. A policy set can contain any number of policies and policy sets. Policies, in turn, can contain multiple rules. Rules define the desired effect, either of Permit or Deny. If a policy contains multiple
Architecture Wednesday, 25 June 2014Wednesday, 07 June 2017 by David Brossard

Exposing Axiomatics PDP as a REST Authorization Service

Axiomatics Policy Server 5.x PDP API The Axiomatics Policy Server exposes its Java Policy Decision Point as a JAX-WS conformant SOAP web service. In addition, the server also provides a managed PDP object which developers can use to expose the PDP as a new service. To grab the managed PDP, do
Architecture Wednesday, 09 April 2014 by Venkatesh Chengegowda

Authoring Multiple Decision Profile requests

This blog post describes some non trivial scenarios that an access control or authorization developer may encounter and provides several ideas to simplify them by utilizing features available in Axiomatics PEP SDK for Java. Policy Enforcement Points, usually abbreviated as PEPs, are the endpoints
Architecture Thursday, 23 January 2014 by Hieu Tran

Scaling XACML Architecture Deployment

XACML, which stands for eXtensible Access Control Markup Language, exists to solve the problem of authorization (AuthZ) with focus on extensibility, granularity and scalability. From a first glance at the standard specification it appears to do all the magic with a seemingly over-simplified
Architecture Wednesday, 18 December 2013Wednesday, 07 June 2017 by Andreas Sjöholm

Using Aspect Oriented Programming to apply fine-grained authorization

Introduction to AOP Any computer application or system deployed in an enterprise environment has to deal with multiple distinct concerns. Some of them are cross-cutting, meaning they should apply globally across the system. Typically this includes logging, validation and authorization concerns.
Architecture Tuesday, 19 November 2013Wednesday, 01 November 2017 by Srijith Nair

XACML Reference Architecture

In this post we will dive deeper into the architecture of XACML, one of the core aspects of the standard. XACML stands for eXtensible Access Control Markup Language. It is the OASIS standard for fine-grained authorization management based on the concept of Attribute-based access control (ABAC),

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