Security's become a hot topic among enterprise developers in recent years, but to many developers, security is still the white elephant in the middle of the room. Discussions about security usually begin with, "Uh, we'll worry about that later", or, "Start with two really large prime numbers.....". Security isn't as hard as developers make it out to be, but it is something that developers need to face and recognize.

In this talk, we'll extract the 10 Items on Security from Effective Enterprise Java and talk about them, giving developers the basic heads-up they need to have when building enterprise systems in Java.