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Update readme with security guideline intro #134

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13 changes: 4 additions & 9 deletions maturity-level-two/README.md
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- Unit test Open API validation to automatically detect breaking changes

## API Security
API security is an essential part when designing the API.
API security is an essential part when designing the API. All different levels of security are discussed within the API-Security document ([user guide](docs/api-security.md)).

All different levels of security are discussed within the API-Security document.

Different levels of security are covered such as:
- IP Filtering
- API Key
- OAuth (if there is an Identity Provider)
- Client Certificate
- ...
You should:
- When possible, use a token based authenticaton/authorization (OAuth2, MSI, etc..)
- When not, depending on the use case, consider to use a combination of the available security mechanisms (e.g. Client Certificate, api key, ip filtering, etc..)