Overview
Helps you select or design appropriate identity management approaches to protect your applications
Gives you a depth of background to help you confidently describe the identity management for your application to prospective customers and partners
Serves as a handy reference guide on how to develop your architecture and application from an identity management perspective
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Table of contents (22 chapters)
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Front Matter
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About this book
Know how to design and use identity management to protect your application and the data it manages.
At a time when security breaches result in increasingly onerous penalties, it is paramount that application developers and owners understand identity management and the value it provides when building applications. This book takes you from account provisioning to authentication to authorization, and covers troubleshooting and common problems to avoid. The authors include predictions about why this will be even more important in the future. Application best practices with coding samples are provided.
Solving Identity and Access Management in Modern Applications gives you what you need to design identity and access management for your applications and to describe it to stakeholders with confidence. You will be able to explain account creation, session and access management, account termination, and more.
What You’ll Learn
- Understand key identity management concepts
- Incorporate essential design principles
- Design authentication and access control for a modern application
- Know the identity management frameworks and protocols used today (OIDC/ OAuth 2.0, SAML 2.0)
- Review historical failures and know how to avoid them
Who This Book Is For
Developers, enterprise or application architects, business application or product owners, and anyone involved in an application's identity management solution
Authors and Affiliations
About the authors
Abhishek Hingnikar has enjoyed writing software from an early age and has worked on multiple startups during his career. He currently works as a pre-sales engineer at Auth0 where he helps customers architect federated identity management solutions using OIDC, SAML, WSFed, and OAuth.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Solving Identity Management in Modern Applications
Book Subtitle: Demystifying OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, and SAML 2.0
Authors: Yvonne Wilson, Abhishek Hingnikar
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-5095-2
Publisher: Apress Berkeley, CA
eBook Packages: Professional and Applied Computing, Professional and Applied Computing (R0), Apress Access Books
Copyright Information: Yvonne Wilson, Abhishek Hingnikar 2019
eBook ISBN: 978-1-4842-5095-2Published: 18 December 2019
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXVI, 311
Number of Illustrations: 31 b/w illustrations
Topics: Security