32 articles tagged Authorization.
I was working with a developer not so long ago and it was explained to me that a caching layer had been added to a services layer (API Provider) to make the authorization (Fine Grained Authorization, FGA) decision more efficient for subsequent API calls. In particular, the cache contains data…
Read article: Authorization Decision Input ParametersAt some point in the finite past, I had the good fortune to become involved in a project that was essentially completely greenfield. An unnamed company, in an unnamed industry decided to try something new. In a page right out of “The Innovator’s dilemma”, they spun up a new, separate organization,…
Read article: The Many Ways of Approaching Identity ArchitectureThis post demonstrates the OAuth2 Implicit Grant with 3Scale SaaS, APICast Gateway, and Red Hat SSO v7.1. In the last post, we introduced these components and demonstrated a functioning OAuth2 Authorization Code Grant (and OpenID Connect Authorization Code Flow). This is all part of my 3Scale API…
Read article: OAuth2 Implicit Grant with 3Scale and Red Hat SSOThis post continues our exploration of OAuth2 Authorization Grants with Red Hat SSO v7.1. In previous posts, we looked at:
Read article: Red Hat SSO v7.1 OAuth2 Client Credentials GrantIn my last post, we looked at how to configure Red Hat SSO v7.1 for OpenID Connect. That post also introduced a web-based OAuth2 + OIDC debugger and the OIDC Authorization Code Authentication Flow. The Red Hat SSO configuration that was created in that post also allows the OAuth2 Implicit Grant to…
Read article: OAuth2 Implicit Grant with Red Hat SSO v7.1In a previous post, I gave a definition of Authentication. In this post, we’re going to explore authorization, which is typically the next step in the processing pipeline after authentication. The concepts described here can apply equally to traditional web applications, SPA apps, mobile apps,…
Read article: What is Authorization?This post was originally published as “White Paper: OpenID Connect (Authorization Code Flow) with Red Hat SSO” on the Levvel Blog.
Read article: OpenID Connect (Authorization Code Flow) with Red Hat SSOA while back I needed a summary of which protocols were supported/recommended in different situations by Azure Active Directory while I was researching the “When To Use Which (OAuth2) Grants and (OIDC) Flows” post. So, I am summarizing it here.
Read article: Summary of Azure Active Directory OAuth2 Authorization Grant and OIDC Authentication Flow UsesIn part 1 and part 2 of Understanding OpenID Connect, core concepts and the first Authentication Flow (Authorization Code Grant Flow) were introduced. In part 3, we look at the remaining Authentication Flows (Implicit Flow and Hybrid Flow) and some other features of the OIDC specification.
Read article: SAML2 vs JWT: Understanding OpenID Connect Part 3This post continues our discussion of OpenID Connect (OIDC). We look at one of the three Authentication Flows defined by the OIDC spec — the Authorization Code Grant Flow.
Read article: SAML2 vs JWT: Understanding OpenID Connect Part 2
