A common term used in many different industries is authentication. In information security specifically, authentication is the process of determining if a person is who they say they are. Usually, this process is completed prior to giving that person access to something, so you can envision authentication as a guarded gate before a person is […]
Today, we’re going to dig into the most common methods of API authentication out there and discuss some of the security implications associated with each of them, from the perspective of a penetration tester. As Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) continue to become a more prevalent tool used in website architecture, the security associated with them […]
