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Event-Driven Authorization
This chapter covers one of the essential topics when developing secure applications: authorization.
Authorization is checking the allowed actions for an identified person. An example of authorization in the physical world is the control over the floors and rooms that a person can access after getting into a building. It can be carried out by a person, keys or cards, or even lifts that open to authorized floors only. In short, authorization is a limitation of actions that somebody can do with a set of resources.
In this chapter, you will learn how to implement authorization control with event-oriented programming. First, we will create registrations for roles and resources, the main concepts of the Role-Based Access ...
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