Advanced API security : securing APIs with OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, JWS, and JWE /

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Author / Creator:Siriwardena, Prabath, author.
Imprint:Berkeley, CA : Apress, 2014.
New York, NY : Distributed to the Book trade worldwide by Springer, [2014]
©2014
Description:1 online resource (xiv, 233 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11087465
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ISBN:9781430268178
1430268174
9781430268185
1430268182
9781430268185
Digital file characteristics:text file PDF
Notes:Includes index.
Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed September 8, 2014).
Summary:This book will guide you you through the maze of options and shares industry leading best practices in designing APIs for rock-solid security. It will explain, in depth, securing APIs from traditional HTTP Basic Authentication to OAuth 2.0 and the standards built around it. This book will: provide an in depth tutorial of most widely adopted security standards for API security; teach you how to compare and contrast different security standards/protocols to find out what suits your business needs the best; show you how to expand business APIs to partners and outsiders with Identity Federation; get hands-on experience in developing clients against Facebook, Twitter, and Salesforce APIs, as well as give you an understanding of mitigation security threats. --
Other form:Printed edition: 9781430268185
Standard no.:10.1007/978-1-4302-6817-8