Authentication and authorization may sound similar, but they play different roles in API security. Authentication is about verifying who you are, while authorization is about what you're allowed to do ...

Broken authentication, or broken user authentication, is a term that encompasses a handful of different weaknesses in an API’s user authentication process. This applies to APIs that lack ...

At Black Hat USA 2025, Dirk-jan Mollema showed how low-privilege cloud accounts can be turned into hybrid admins, bypassing ...

APIs Application Programming Interfaces allow different software systems to communicate with each other. The CAMARA project, ...

George who has developed against myraid web service API’s, observes that each one requires a different authentication mechanism.

How to implement basic password authentication for a minimal API in ASP.NET Core using a custom authentication handler that validates the user’s credentials against a database.

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

Strong Authentication has become an issue of "risk management." Traditionally, authentication has been a binary problem with a binary answer -- you are or are not authenticated ...