Purpose

The purpose of this guide is to describe the aspects of security that must be considered when developing and deploying a IBM Cúram Social Program Managemententerprise application. The term security is used to describe many different areas. For the purpose of this document, the following areas will be covered: authentication and authorization. This guide also describes the securable elements of IBM Cúram Social Program Managementapplications.

This guide is divided into two parts. The first part contains an overview of the security areas and should be read by all interested parties, both technical architects and developers. The second part provides development "how to" information and examples for application security.