Technical Practices Passkeys and the Future of Web Authentication Secure the access of your accounts with new authentication practices – discover the innovative tool of passkeys and asymmetric encryption.
Developer Tools How to Add Authentication to Your React Native Expo App with Firebase In this guide, we will walk through how to set up authentication in your React Native Expo App with Firebase.
Developer Tools Clerk: The Authentication Platform Optimized for Speed If you are willing to hand off some granular feature control for speed in the user authetication area, Clerk is an especially fantastic tool.
TypeScript How to Set Up Passwordless Authentication in Expo Recently, I worked on an Expo app for people who suffer from reduced hand dexterity. I thought: why not set up passwordless authentication?
AWS Using Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) with AWS I researched a script that prompts a user for an MFA token in AWS if it’s needed and sets a temporary user session in the credentials file.
Developer Tools Securing an API Gateway Using AWS IAM For user access, AWS Cognito is a good choice for authentication and authorization. But when only machines are involved, AWS IAM may be a better fit.
Web Apps Toggling Authentication Providers: Local Storage & HTTP Headers Our team recently modified a login page that allowed for toggling authentication providers. In this post, I'll describe how we implemented it.
Developer Tools Automating Getting an Authentication Token with Postman Postman authentication tokens expire after fifteen minutes — a pain for longer sessions. So here's our method for automating token requests.
Java Dropwizard Deep Dive – Part 2: Authorization Part two of a series on extending Dropwizard with custom authentication, authorization, and multitenancy. Covers Dropwizard authorization.
Java Dropwizard Deep Dive – Part 1: Custom Authentication Part one of a series on extending Dropwizard with custom authentication, authorization, and multitenancy. Covers adding custom authentication to Dropwizard.
Web Apps Authentication and Authorization: OpenID vs OAuth2 vs SAML A comparison of OpenID, OAuth2, and SAML for user authentication and authorization – how they work, security risks, and best use cases.
Web Apps Dynamic Rails Routes with Warden Devise and Constraints Rails recently added a constraints option to routes which allows you to dynamically define routes based on the request coming in.
