This proactive approach can help in patching weaknesses before malicious actors can exploit them Authentication and authorization are vital for API security. We've discussed the differences between ...

Take advantage of improved identity management in ASP.NET Core to implement identity-based authentication for minimal APIs quickly, easily, and with less code.

Ideally, you should perform authentication and authorization early in the Web API pipeline. This helps to eliminate unnecessary processing overhead from the request cycle.

API Gateways effectively manage the authentication of the user and provide service orchestration capabilities, but if sensitive data is involved, additional fine-grained authorization capabilities ...

Our authentication and authorization services are designed to meet different goals. How do you know which one it right for your project? The information below is intended to help you determine which ...

AutoSwagger automatically detects authorization weaknesses in APIs and discovers sensitive endpoints not requiring authentication where the application fails to check for a valid API token.

GraphQL API authorization flaw found in major B2B financial platform Salt Labs says other platforms handling sensitive information tend to make the same mistakes.

You have a lot of options to choose from when laying out an authorization structure for mobile applications that communicate with a web API. For basic scenarios with low to medium security ...

FireTail published its State of API Security 2024 report, a comprehensive analysis of the current API security landscape.