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 = Spring Security Reference
-:author: Ben Alex, Luke Taylor, Rob Winch
+Ben Alex; Luke Taylor; Rob Winch
 
 Spring Security is a powerful and highly customizable authentication and access-control framework. It is the de-facto standard for securing Spring-based applications.