Description

"Basics of OAuth: Securely Connecting Your Applications" is a concise and informative guide to the OAuth protocol, designed to help web developers, security professionals, and other interested parties understand how OAuth can be used to securely connect their applications to third-party APIs.
The book begins with an overview of the OAuth protocol and key concepts, including client applications, resource servers, and authorization servers. It then takes a closer look at the specific OAuth flows and grant types, explaining how they work and when to use them.
Throughout the book, you'll find practical examples and best practices for implementing OAuth, including tips for securing access tokens and managing user consent. The book also covers common security threats and how to mitigate them with OAuth.
Overall, "OAuth Basics: Connect Your Applications Securely" is a must-read for anyone who wants to learn more about how to implement OAuth in your applications or gain a better understanding of how OAuth can be used to secure API access. to secure.