Best of Authorization — February 2024

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   Community Picks·2y

   🔑 OAuth 2.0 flows explained in GIFs

   This post explains OAuth 2.0 flows using GIFs. It covers the terminologies, the Authorization Code Grant flow, and other flows in OAuth 2.0.

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   Awesome Go·2y

   Microservices Authentication and Authorization Using API Gateway

   Learn about the challenges of authentication and authorization in a microservices architecture, the benefits of using an API Gateway for access management, and how JSON Web Tokens (JWTs) are used for authentication in microservices.

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   Pointer·2y

   Microservices Authorization

   Learn about the complexities of implementing authorization in microservices through the example of GitClub Jobs.

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   Cerbos·2y

   Securing your tech: The importance of authorization layers

   Implementing an authorization layer improves system security, scalability, and flexibility. It helps defend against unauthorized access and reduces the risk of security oversights.

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   Cerbos·2y

   Top 5 identity & access management (IAM) tools for 2024

   Explore the top IAM tools for 2024 and how they enhance security and manage user access. Learn about the challenges and benefits of implementing IAM solutions and integrating Cerbos with IAM tools. Discover the potential impact of AI, machine learning, and blockchain on IAM. Stay informed about the latest trends in IAM and learn about Cerbos Hub, a robust authorization management system. Sign up for Cerbos Hub and book a free Policy Workshop with Cerbos.

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   Cerbos·2y

   Cerbos PDP v0.34.0: Enhanced usability and security

   Cerbos PDP v0.34.0 introduces enhancements in usability, security, and diagnostics. It now provides better error messages, upgraded policy parser, and signed release artifacts for verification.

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