Essential Angular for ASP.NET Core MVC

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Adam FreemanEssential Angular for ASP.NET Core MVChttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-2916-3_11

11. Securing the Application

Adam Freeman¹ 

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In this chapter, I explain how to set up authentication and authorization so that administrative tasks, such as modifying or deleting data, can be done only by approved users. I explain how to restrict access to web services, how to use ASP.NET Core Identity to provide security services, and how to authenticate users using Angular. Table 11-1 puts application security in context.

Table 11-1.

Putting Application Security in Context

Question	Answer
What is it?	Application security prevents unauthorized users from using sensitive web service actions.
Why is it useful?	Without authorization, ...