Authorization mechanisms often include role-based access control (RBAC), attribute-based access control (ABAC), and JSON Web Tokens (JWT), among others. API Authentication is employed to ...

In this series of articles, we'll look at some options for securing a web API from unauthorized users. This series will cover both authentication and authorization. Authentication is knowing the ...

See “Authentication and authorization in Azure App Service” for details. Next you must prepare the swagger specification file (json file). If you use ASP.NET Web API, you can insert “Swashbuckle” ...

It includes authentication ... in API development and failure to incorporate the web and cloud API security rules may lead to vulnerable APIs. API vulnerabilities can be observed across various areas ...

We’ll learn how to implement authentication for Swagger shortly. Let’s first create a new API controller to validate user credentials and return a JSON Web Token (JWT) if the credentials are ...

ASP.NET Core offers a simplified hosting model, called minimal APIs, that allows us to build lightweight APIs with minimal dependencies. However, “minimal” doesn’t mean minimal security.