May 11, 2024
4 minute read
IdentityServer is an open-source framework that helps developers implement secure authentication and authorization in their web applications and APIs. It supports a variety of authentication protocols, including OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, and SAML, and can be used with a variety of identity providers, including Azure Active Directory, Google, and Facebook.
Why Learn IdentityServer?
There are many reasons why you might want to learn about IdentityServer. First, IdentityServer can help you to improve the security of your web applications and APIs. By implementing strong authentication and authorization mechanisms, you can protect your applications from unauthorized access and data breaches.
Second, IdentityServer can make it easier for you to manage user identities. By using a centralized identity provider, you can reduce the number of user accounts that you need to manage and make it easier for users to sign in to your applications.
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Find a path to becoming a IdentityServer. Learn more at:
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Reading list
We've selected three books
that we think will supplement your
learning. Use these to
develop background knowledge, enrich your coursework, and gain a
deeper understanding of the topics covered in
IdentityServer.
Provides a comprehensive guide to using IdentityServer4 to build secure identity systems for ASP.NET Core applications. It covers all aspects of IdentityServer4, from installation and configuration to advanced topics such as multi-factor authentication and token management.
Provides a hands-on guide to using IdentityServer4 to build secure ASP.NET Core 2.0 web applications. It covers all the essential topics, including user registration, authentication, and authorization.
Provides a comprehensive guide to designing and deploying secure web applications. It covers all aspects of web application security, from basic concepts such as input validation and SQL injection to advanced topics such as cryptography and secure coding practices.
For more information about how these books relate to this course, visit:
OpenCourser.com/topic/b1a5nz/identityserve