Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) are the backbone of many services and applications, enabling different software to interact with each other seamlessly. However, with this increased ...

This paper explains how to use the Java Authentication and Authorization API (JAAS). It plugs JAAS into the Struts framework. Though this paper focuses on Struts, and in particular the example ...

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Blazor continues to make waves in the .NET ecosystem by offering a powerful and flexible UI framework that allows developers to build rich, interactive web applications using C# instead of JavaScript.

API keys are a simple authentication method, essentially a unique code used to identify an application. However, as an ...

Nov 11, 2025 - Jeremy Snyder - A common analogy for APIs is that they are LEGO blocks, or more specifically, APIs are the little studs and slots that allow you to attach LEGO pieces to each other and ...

Microsoft shipped ASP.NET Core 3.0 Preview 6, with the red-hot Blazor project getting built-in support for handling authentication and authorization, among other updates. .NET Core 3.0 Preview 6 also ...

In previous posts I have discussed in depth the importance of authorization, specifically dynamic authorization, to control access to critical information assets. However, authorization is only a ...

Take advantage of resource-based authorization in ASP.NET Core to provide fine-grained access to resources in scenarios not supported by attribute-based authorization. When implementing authorization ...