diff --git a/rest/taskana-rest-spring-example-boot/src/main/java/pro/taskana/example/boot/security/BootWebSecurityConfigurer.java b/rest/taskana-rest-spring-example-boot/src/main/java/pro/taskana/example/boot/security/BootWebSecurityConfigurer.java
index 73e4225e5..d98ae8dd9 100644
--- a/rest/taskana-rest-spring-example-boot/src/main/java/pro/taskana/example/boot/security/BootWebSecurityConfigurer.java
+++ b/rest/taskana-rest-spring-example-boot/src/main/java/pro/taskana/example/boot/security/BootWebSecurityConfigurer.java
@@ -75,7 +75,11 @@ public class BootWebSecurityConfigurer {
     if (enableCsrf) {
       CookieCsrfTokenRepository csrfTokenRepository = CookieCsrfTokenRepository.withHttpOnlyFalse();
       csrfTokenRepository.setCookiePath("/");
-      http.csrf(csrf -> csrf.csrfTokenRepository(csrfTokenRepository));
+      http.csrf(
+              csrf ->
+                  csrf.csrfTokenRepository(csrfTokenRepository)
+                      .csrfTokenRequestHandler(new SpaCsrfTokenRequestHandler()))
+          .addFilterAfter(new CsrfCookieFilter(), SpringSecurityToJaasFilter.class);
     } else {
       http.csrf(AbstractHttpConfigurer::disable).httpBasic(Customizer.withDefaults());
     }
diff --git a/rest/taskana-rest-spring-example-boot/src/main/java/pro/taskana/example/boot/security/CsrfCookieFilter.java b/rest/taskana-rest-spring-example-boot/src/main/java/pro/taskana/example/boot/security/CsrfCookieFilter.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..2af0127be
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rest/taskana-rest-spring-example-boot/src/main/java/pro/taskana/example/boot/security/CsrfCookieFilter.java
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+package pro.taskana.example.boot.security;
+
+import jakarta.servlet.FilterChain;
+import jakarta.servlet.ServletException;
+import jakarta.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest;
+import jakarta.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse;
+import java.io.IOException;
+import org.springframework.security.web.csrf.CsrfToken;
+import org.springframework.web.filter.OncePerRequestFilter;
+
+final class CsrfCookieFilter extends OncePerRequestFilter {
+
+  @Override
+  protected void doFilterInternal(
+      HttpServletRequest request,
+      @SuppressWarnings("NullableProblems") HttpServletResponse response,
+      FilterChain filterChain)
+      throws ServletException, IOException {
+    CsrfToken csrfToken = (CsrfToken) request.getAttribute("_csrf");
+    // Render the token value to a cookie by causing the deferred token to be loaded
+    csrfToken.getToken();
+
+    filterChain.doFilter(request, response);
+  }
+}
diff --git a/rest/taskana-rest-spring-example-boot/src/main/java/pro/taskana/example/boot/security/SpaCsrfTokenRequestHandler.java b/rest/taskana-rest-spring-example-boot/src/main/java/pro/taskana/example/boot/security/SpaCsrfTokenRequestHandler.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..2b3303749
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rest/taskana-rest-spring-example-boot/src/main/java/pro/taskana/example/boot/security/SpaCsrfTokenRequestHandler.java
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+package pro.taskana.example.boot.security;
+
+import jakarta.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest;
+import jakarta.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse;
+import java.util.function.Supplier;
+import org.springframework.security.web.csrf.CsrfToken;
+import org.springframework.security.web.csrf.CsrfTokenRequestAttributeHandler;
+import org.springframework.security.web.csrf.CsrfTokenRequestHandler;
+import org.springframework.security.web.csrf.XorCsrfTokenRequestAttributeHandler;
+import org.springframework.util.StringUtils;
+
+final class SpaCsrfTokenRequestHandler extends CsrfTokenRequestAttributeHandler {
+  private final CsrfTokenRequestHandler delegate = new XorCsrfTokenRequestAttributeHandler();
+
+  @Override
+  public void handle(
+      HttpServletRequest request, HttpServletResponse response, Supplier<CsrfToken> csrfToken) {
+    /*
+     * Always use XorCsrfTokenRequestAttributeHandler to provide BREACH protection of
+     * the CsrfToken when it is rendered in the response body.
+     */
+    this.delegate.handle(request, response, csrfToken);
+  }
+
+  @Override
+  public String resolveCsrfTokenValue(HttpServletRequest request, CsrfToken csrfToken) {
+    /*
+     * If the request contains a request header, use CsrfTokenRequestAttributeHandler
+     * to resolve the CsrfToken. This applies when a single-page application includes
+     * the header value automatically, which was obtained via a cookie containing the
+     * raw CsrfToken.
+     */
+    if (StringUtils.hasText(request.getHeader(csrfToken.getHeaderName()))) {
+      return super.resolveCsrfTokenValue(request, csrfToken);
+    }
+    /*
+     * In all other cases (e.g. if the request contains a request parameter), use
+     * XorCsrfTokenRequestAttributeHandler to resolve the CsrfToken. This applies
+     * when a server-side rendered form includes the _csrf request parameter as a
+     * hidden input.
+     */
+    return this.delegate.resolveCsrfTokenValue(request, csrfToken);
+  }
+}