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Authorization and Policy Enforcement

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The previous chapters covered the mechanics of authorizing an API call and authenticating a user. This chapter will discuss authorization vs. the enforcement of access policy and how identity protocols can be used to help implement them.

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© 2019 Yvonne Wilson, Abhishek Hingnikar

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Wilson, Y., Hingnikar, A. (2019). Authorization and Policy Enforcement. In: Solving Identity Management in Modern Applications. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-5095-2_8

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