Advanced API Security

Securing APIs with OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, JWS, and JWE
Buch | Softcover
260 Seiten
2014 | 1st ed.
Apress (Verlag)
978-1-4302-6818-5 (ISBN)

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Advanced API Security is a complete reference to the next wave of challenges in enterprise security--securing public and private APIs.

API adoption in both consumer and enterprises has gone beyond predictions. It has become the ‘coolest’ way of exposing business functionalities to the outside world. Both your public and private APIs, need to be protected, monitored and managed. Security is not an afterthought, but API security has evolved a lot in last five years. The growth of standards, out there, has been exponential.

That's where AdvancedAPI Security comes in--to wade through the weeds and help you keep the bad guys away while realizing the internal and external benefits of developing APIs for your services. Our expert author guides you through the maze of options and shares industry leading best practices in designing APIs for rock-solid security. The book will explain, in depth, securing APIs from quite traditional HTTP Basic Authentication to OAuth 2.0 and the standards built around it.

Build APIs with rock-solid security today with Advanced API Security.





Takes you through the best practices in designing APIs for rock-solid security.
Provides an in depth tutorial of most widely adopted security standards for API security.
Teaches you how to compare and contrast different security standards/protocols to find out what suits your business needs the best.

Prabath Siriwardena is the Director of Security Architecture at WSO2 Inc., a company that produces a wide variety of open source software from data to screen. He is a member of OASIS Identity Metasystem Interoperability (IMI) TC,OASIS eXtensible Access Control Markup Language (XACML) TC, OASIS Security Services (SAML) TC, OASIS Identity in the Cloud TC and OASIS Cloud Authorization (CloudAuthZ) TC. Prabath is also a member of Apache Axis PMC and has spoken at numerous international conferences including OSCON, ApacheCon, WSO2Con, EIC, IDentity Next and OSDC. He has more than 9 years industry experience and has worked with many Fortune 100 companies.

Managed APIs
Security by Design


HTTP Basic/Digest Authentication


Mutual Authentication and Transport Level Security


Identity Delegation


OAuth 1.0


OAuth 2.0 AND Bearer Token Profile


OAuth 2.0 MAC Token Profile
Oauth 2.0 Profiles


User Managed Access (UMA)


Federation


OpenID Connect


JWT, JWS, and JWE


Patterns & Practices

Zusatzinfo 56 Illustrations, black and white; XIV, 260 p. 56 illus.
Verlagsort Berlin
Sprache englisch
Maße 178 x 254 mm
Gewicht 4909 g
Themenwelt Informatik Netzwerke Sicherheit / Firewall
Informatik Software Entwicklung Objektorientierung
Informatik Theorie / Studium Künstliche Intelligenz / Robotik
Schlagworte Web API
ISBN-10 1-4302-6818-2 / 1430268182
ISBN-13 978-1-4302-6818-5 / 9781430268185
Zustand Neuware
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