Jakarta Security defines a standard for creating secure Jakarta EE applications in modern application paradigms.
The goal of this release is to continue adding features and evolving the API. A number of those had been discussed and even had prototype implementations during the development of the previous version, but didn’t make it in.
More specifically:
Additional authentication mechanisms:
Extended authentication mechanisms:
CDI:
Features
The JDK version required will be aligned with Jakarta EE 10.
The Specification Committee Ballot concluded successfully on 2021-05-27 with the following results.
| Representative | Representative for: | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Kenji Kazumura | Fujitsu | +1 |
| Dan Bandera, Kevin Sutter | IBM | no vote |
| Ed Bratt, Dmitry Kornilov | Oracle | +1 |
| Andrew Pielage, Matt Gill | Payara | +1 |
| Scott Stark, Mark Little | Red Hat | +1 |
| David Blevins, Jean-Louis Monteiro | Tomitribe | +1 |
| Ivar Grimstad | EE4J PMC | +1 |
| Marcelo Ancelmo, Martijn Verburg | Participant Members | +1 |
| Werner Keil | Committer Members | +1 |
| Scott (Congquan) Wang | Enterprise Members | +1 |
| Total | 9 |
The ballot was run in the jakarta.ee-spec mailing list