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Secure Your Application with OpenID Connect

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Security is essential in an application, by which I mean that almost all applications need a mechanism to identify the user attempting to perform actions on them. This is called authentication, which should not be confused with authorization, a mechanism allowing privileges to be given to an authenticated user, that is, allowing them to perform specific actions that other users will not achieve. In this chapter, you will learn

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Giretti, A. (2023). Secure Your Application with OpenID Connect. In: Coding Clean, Reliable, and Safe REST APIs with ASP.NET Core 8. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-9979-1_10

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