Web Application Development with Streamlit: Develop and Deploy Secure and Scalable Web Applications to the Cloud Using a Pure Python Framework

© Mohammad Khorasani, Mohamed Abdou, Javier Hernández Fernández 2022

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8. Authentication and Application Security

Mohammad Khorasani¹  , Mohamed Abdou² and Javier Hernández Fernández¹

(1)

Doha, Qatar

(2)

Cambridge, United Kingdom

 

After acquainting ourselves with the necessary building blocks of a well-structured Streamlit web application, we require an additional feature to deploy a production-ready application, namely, a secure user authentication service. Once all users requesting access to the application are authenticated, we can guarantee a secure user experience whereby private data is safe and any unwelcome or malicious requests are formidably ...