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[[authorization]]
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= Authorization
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Spring Security provides comprehensive support for https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Authorization[authorization].
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Authorization is determining who is allowed to access a particular resource.
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Spring Security provides https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Defense_in_depth_(computing)[defense in depth] by allowing for request based authorization and method based authorization.
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[[authorization-request]]
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== Request Based Authorization
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Spring Security provides authorization based upon the request for both xref:servlet/authorization/authorize-http-requests.adoc[Servlet] and xref:reactive/authorization/authorize-http-requests.adoc[WebFlux] environments.
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[[authorization-method]]
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== Method Based Authorization
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Spring Security provides authorization based on the method invocation for both xref:servlet/authorization/method-security.adoc[Servlet] and xref:reactive/authorization/method.adoc[WebFlux] environments.
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