CHAPTER 6

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SharePoint App Security

Now we begin to put the pieces of our app together. We will begin by making sure that we cannot only present our data but protect it as well. In this chapter, we will go over the following points:

  • How the Cloud App Model supports authentication of both users and applications.
  • What types of access an app can be granted to the SharePoint environment.
  • What controls SharePoint has for managing authorization of users and apps to read, write, and manage information stored in the site.
  • How the concepts of authentication and authorization can be extended into the cloud using Windows Azure and the services it supplies. ...

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