Securing React 16 Apps with Auth0 from Pluralsight

This course will teach you how to handle authorization and authentication in your React app. Implement login, signup, and secure API calls using modern security protocols including OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, and JWT tokens.

Learn how to use Auth0 to handle authentication and authorization in your React apps. In this course, Securing React Apps with Auth0, you will learn how to add secure login, signup, and API calls to your React app, using Auth0 and Express. First, you will learn modern security protocols including OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, and JWT tokens. Next, you will implement login, logout, and signup with React and Auth0. Then, you will secure Express APIs using scopes, rules, and roles and endpoints via React. Finally, you will explore the variety of ways you can customize React and Auth0 to your auth related needs using React Router, React's context, and the Auth0 dashboard. When you're finished with this course, you will have the fundamental authorization and authentication skills needed to secure a modern React app with Auth0.

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Course Overview

Authorization and Authentication Standards

Create a React App

Configure Auth0

Implement Login

Logout, Signup, and User Profile

API Authorization Fundamentals

API Authorization with Scopes, Rules, and Roles

Customization and Enhancements

Good to know

Know what's good

, what to watch for

, and possible dealbreakers

Develops secure web applications using React, Auth0, and Express

Taught by Cory House, an instructor recognized for his expertise in React and Auth0

Covers modern security protocols, including OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, and JWT tokens

Provides hands-on labs and interactive materials to enhance learning

Suitable for intermediate learners looking to strengthen their skills in securing React applications

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Create a system to organize lecture notes, assignments, and resources
Regularly review the organized materials to reinforce learning

Review OAuth 2.0 concepts

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Reinforce your understanding of OAuth 2.0 before starting the course to strengthen your foundation for authentication and authorization.

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Revisit the official OAuth 2.0 documentation
Summarize key concepts like authorization grants and token types

Review JSON Web Tokens (JWT)

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Renew your knowledge of JSON Web Tokens (JWT) to strengthen your foundation in authentication before starting the course.

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Revisit the official JWT documentation or articles
Recall the structure and components of JWTs

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Explore Auth0's documentation on React integration

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Enhance your understanding of Auth0's React integration by exploring their official documentation.

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Review the Auth0 Quickstarts for React
Explore the Auth0 React SDK documentation

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Identify key concepts and their relationships
Use a tool or software to create a visual representation

Practice implementing OAuth 2.0 in React

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Gain hands-on experience with implementing OAuth 2.0 in React to enhance your understanding of the practical aspects of authorization.

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Create a React app and set up the required dependencies
Implement the OAuth 2.0 flow using Auth0
Handle authentication and authorization within React components

Build a secure React app using Auth0

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Apply your knowledge by creating a practical React app that securely integrates Auth0 to enhance your portfolio and reinforce your understanding.

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Plan and design the app's architecture and features
Implement authentication and authorization using Auth0
Secure API calls and protect sensitive user data

Career center

Learners who complete Securing React 16 Apps with Auth0 will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:

Software Developer

A Software Developer specializes in designing, developing, and implementing computer programs and applications. They can leverage this course's instruction on auth and security standards to develop software applications that are secure upon launch.

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Full-Stack Developer

Full Stack Developers work across an application's front-end and back-end to ensure all software components work in tandem. This course's curriculum will help a Full Stack Developer enhance their authentication and security skills and apply them across the application stack.

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Web Developer

Web Developers primarily work on the design and development of websites. By taking this course, they can learn how to improve their websites' security and gain familiarity with the industry standard protocols for authentication and authorization.

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Cybersecurity Analyst

A Cybersecurity Analyst predominantly works to protect computer networks and systems. This course can help those in this role learn how to secure React apps with the same industry standard protocols and methods used across much of the tech industry.

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Security Engineer

A Security Engineer's main task is to design, implement, and manage security measures that will protect an organization's computer systems and networks. This course will introduce them to and familiarize them with industry standard security protocols and practices.

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Information Security Analyst

An Information Security Analyst is responsible for the protection of an organization's information and computer systems. Taking this course may help an Information Security Analyst gain necessary skills that they can apply towards their goal of protecting their organization's data.

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Quality Assurance Analyst

A Quality Assurance Analyst is responsible for testing and evaluating software to find and minimize bugs or defects in order to ensure the software is working correctly. This course's curriculum can help a Quality Assurance Analyst learn more about software authentication, security vulnerabilities, and more.

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DevOps Engineer

DevOps Engineers combine software development and IT operations to improve the efficiency and speed of a software development process. The security and authentication practices taught in this course are core to what is required of a DevOps Engineer.

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Data Analyst

A Data Analyst focuses on extracting, cleaning, and analyzing raw data to help a company make better decisions. By taking this course, they can improve their understanding of using security protocols and practices to protect their data as they analyze and compile it.

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Product Manager

A Product Manager is responsible for the development and implementation of a company's product vision. This course's introduction to auth and security standards may be helpful for a Product Manager to gain a comprehensive understanding of how their products should be secured.

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IT Manager

An IT Manager is responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating the activities of an organization's IT department. This course may provide an IT Manager the opportunity to gain more knowledge on industry standard security and authentication protocols that they can implement across their organization.

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Database Administrator

A Database Administrator ensures that an organization's databases are running efficiently and effectively. This course can teach them important authentication and authorization protocols they can apply to their databases.

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UX Designer

A UX Designer focuses on the user experience of a product or service. While this course may not be directly applicable to a UX Designer role, learning about security and authorization can help them understand best practices for creating secure and reliable user experiences and products.

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Project Manager

A Project Manager plans, executes, and closes projects while also managing project resources. This course may be of some benefit by introducing industry standard auth and security protocols that can be applied across the projects they manage.

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Business Analyst

A Business Analyst identifies business needs and determines solutions to business problems. This course is not directly applicable to a Business Analyst role, but it may be helpful for Business Analysts looking to add to their technical skill set.

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