API Authentication Essentials & Best Practices

Опубликовано: 16 Июль 2026
на канале: APIsec University
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In this session, we'll cover:
-Various ways that authentication is handled in APIs
-How to achieve basic, digest, transport-level and token-based authentication
-How to authenticate an end user and convey that identity to the API in a safe way
-State-of-the-art authentication using sender-constrained tokens

Timestamps
00:00 - Introduction
03:00 - Authentication in APIs
10:00 - Basic and Digest Authentication
18:00 - Transport-Level Authentication
25:00 - Token-Based Authentication
35:00 - End User Authentication and Identity Conveyance
42:00 - State-of-the-Art Authentication: Sender-Constrained Tokens

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