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10. Secure Your Application with OpenID Connect

Anthony Giretti1  
(1)
La Salle, QC, Canada
 
Security is essential in an application, by which I mean that almost all applications need a mechanism to identify the user attempting to perform actions on them. This is called authentication, which should not be confused with authorization, a mechanism allowing privileges to be given to an authenticated user, that is, allowing them to perform specific actions that other users will not achieve. In this chapter, you will learn

  • Introduction to OpenID Connect ...

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