“Everyone feels the need to write a custom authentication protocol” says George Reese, which he claims is one of the things he learnt working on a programming API for cloud providers and Saas ...

A look at the recently released YubiKey 5 hardware authenticator series and how web authentication with the new WebAuthn API leverages devices like the YubiKey for painless website registration and ...

In this article I would present a discussion on implementing HTTP authentication in Web API with code examples to illustrate the concepts discussed.

Many API authentication measures are easily exploitable. For example, some APIs use API keys or tokens to authorize client access to datasets.

Both authentication and authorization are crucial for API security. Without proper authentication, you can't be sure who is trying to access your APIs. Without proper authorization, you can't control ...

Additionally, an API is vulnerable to attack if the API key is the only authentication material, as it can be obtained by criminals as well. How to Prevent Broken Authentication Developers and ...

Apple in a WWDC presentation on Wednesday detailed a new Safari feature that allows developers to integrate Face ID and Touch ID authentication for the web, replacing common text-based logins.

CCP shared a blog to discuss progress and updates in their long-term goals to improve the ESI API system for EVE Online's ...

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