What Developers Need to Know About Java Security

Java is the most powerful tool you can use as a developer to deliver full featured applications to your users.

Ensure that applications you deliver with Java are secure

Developing with Java allows you to create very powerful applications. To make sure these applications are secure, you need to engage some development best practices.

• Java RIA Security Checklist
• Java Security Resource Center
• Java SE Security on the Oracle Technology Network (OTN)
• Secure Coding Guidelines for the Java Programming Language
• Java Applet and Web Start Code Signing
  Starting with Java SE 7 Update 21 in April 2013 all Java applets and Web Start applications are encouraged to be signed with a trusted certificate