Articles filed in category 'Authentication'

FIDO2 and WebAuthn

By: Sahil Malik

Last updated: Wednesday, August 31, 2022

Published in: CODE Magazine: 2022 - September/October

If your system relies on username and passwords for security, you may be in trouble. Sahil describes how an application can securely trust a user's identity using modern software and FIDO2 with WebAuthn in Azure.

• Authentication
• FIDO
• Security
• Serverless Computing
• Web Development (general)

YARP: I Did It Again

By: Shawn Wildermuth

Last updated: Wednesday, August 31, 2022

Published in: CODE Magazine: 2022 - September/October

Yet Another Reverse Proxy (YARP) might sound like something you’d rather not do, but Shawn shows you how it can improve performance if you’ve got microservices, load balancing issues, URL writing, or tight security issues. Learn "what is a reverse proxy?" and how to configure a reverse proxy.

• Authentication
• Microservices
• Security
• YARP

Eliminate Secrets from Your Applications with Azure Managed Identity

By: Julie Lerman

Last updated: Wednesday, August 31, 2022

Published in: CODE Magazine: 2021 - July/August

When it’s time to deploy your app, and you’re using Azure SQL and Azure, you’re going to want to use Azure Managed Identity to authenticate and access the database. Julie shows you that it’s not even a little bit scary.

• Authentication
• Azure
• Cloud Computing
• Managed Identity
• OAuth
• Security

Modern Authentication

By: Sahil Malik

Last updated: Wednesday, August 31, 2022

Published in: CODE Magazine: 2020 - May/June

What does authentication mean in for applications working at Internet scale? Learn common tenets for the modern world (2020s).

• Authentication
• Azure
• Java Script
• JavaScript
• Security