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OAuth2 & OpenID Core: Best Practices For Implementers 2020

1.5 hours on-demand video

$ 11.99

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Brief Introduction

Authentication & Security W/ OAuth 2.0 & OIDC Core. Includes Deprecated Grants, JWTs, PKCE. Essential For FinTech Devs!

Description

TL;DR

This is a complete guide to understanding access control and security with OAuth2 and OpenID Connect Core quickly and intuitively.

What?

This is a fast track course to understanding how OAuth2 and OpenID work and are recommended to be used today, based on firsthand recommendations from conversations and workshops with the creators and working groups of the OpenID and the Financial-Grade API standards. I've tried to make it concise so that you can understand it quickly!

The specs can be quite intense, but they're very important. I've compressed information about implementing OAuth2 and OpenID based on many RFCs, real-life practices and conversations with industry professionals. This course considers the latest recommendations from the OpenID community, including Google, Microsoft, Auth0, Okta and Ping Identity.

Use this course to save yourself time and/or get a big head start on some further reading!

Why?

Open banking is picking up around the world and developers are finding themselves having to learn these standards better.
For developers, its a great learning experience to pick apart Proof of Key Code Exchange, handling network errors and different types of JWT.
If you're a developer that wants to add cyber security to your skill set, this is a great entry point.
Which standard do you think is usually employed for securing microservices?

Why this course?

Save Time: This course is designed to fast track your understanding of the open standards.
Accessible: Done by editing captions, testing colour visibility of slides and using existing learning platforms.
Up-To-Date: Technology doesn't stop evolving and neither does this course. Check back for updates.
Expert Knowledge: An instructor with years of involvement in Financial-grade APIs.

Things you'll learn

By the end of this course, you will have gained these skills:

Understand the terminology of OAuth2 and OpenID Connect in-depth
Understand the grant types for OAuth2 and OpenID Connect and how they vary between standards
Understand the correct way to handle errors
Correct methodology for implementing these standards to avoid common vulnerabilities
Know where to go to find the most up-to-date, relevant information for application security

Ready to learn?

Then enrol now to start learning, with a 30-day money back guarantee.