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Ping Identity Announces Public Preview of PingOne for Customers

Ping Identity announced a public preview of its PingOne for Customers. The platform allows developers to offload the growing number of identity services to Ping Identity, instead of managing such services on their own. Current services include registration, login, profile management, and more.

Brief

Eric Carter

Authentication, Identity

12-04-2018

What Options do you Have for API-access Control?
API University

If you are building an app, you will have to tackle setting up access control for it. Access control is the process of granting your users permission to access certain information. What are the different approaches to access control and which approaches are best suited to different use cases?

On the Web

Wendell Santos

Authentication, Authorization

09-23-2018

How Scalability Planning Results Markedly Improves APIs
API University

Developers can often miss an important aspect of API development - scaling the API. To scale the API, you must look into offloading the administrative functions of multiple APIs in their apps. Scaling of the API at the design phase is crucial to the success of API adoption in the long run.

Analysis

Atoosa Rezai

API Design, API Strategy, Authentication

09-07-2018

How Web Authentication May Change the Future of Passwords
API University Duo Verify

Recent investigations show how users can be authenticated via web without using passwords. It’s called WebAuthn or Web Authentication that uses a Web API in a browser. Clients can be verified with their phones, hardware keys, or trusted devices. In his article, Nick Steele explains the new standards

How-To

Mayela Gonzalez

Authentication, Passwords, Verification

07-19-2018

Google Plays Up Android P's BiometricPrompt API

Google is promoting the fact that beginning in Android P, developers have access to a BiometricPrompt API that allows them to integrate biometric authentication into their apps. The BiometricPrompt API only exposes strong biometric modalities, which are those that are less easily bypassed.

Brief

Patricio Robles

Authentication, Application Development, Security

06-25-2018

The W3C's WebAuthn Standard Could Do Away With Website Passwords

The W3C has announced a new web authentication standard that provides an API for accessing public key credentials. The standard, which is being referred to as WebAuthn, would allow users to log into websites without having to use passwords and instead use authorization gestures on their phones.

Brief

Patricio Robles

Authentication, Privacy, Security

04-11-2018

ProgrammableWeb's Most Interesting APIs in 2017: Security and Privacy
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Joy Culbertson

Security, Authentication, Authorization

01-01-2018

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Joy Culbertson

Application Development, Authentication, DevOps

12-23-2017

Dashlane and Google's OpenYOLO Password Manager Reaches Beta

Dashlane and Google have (finally!) brought their OpenYOLO password manager to Android. The basic idea is to improve app adoption by smoothing over the login process. Developers can grab the code from GitHub and integrate the You Only Login Once tool with their mobile apps.

News

Eric Zeman

Authentication, Mobile

10-30-2017

Recent API Security Incidents Show Perils of Ignoring Best Practices

Despite the fact that the costs associated with hacking and data breaches have arguably never been higher, recent API-related security incidents involving large companies, T-Mobile and Accenture, highlight the fact that basic API security best practices are still often not being adhered to.

Analysis

Patricio Robles

Security, Authentication

10-17-2017

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Ping Identity Announces Public Preview of PingOne for Customers

What Options do you Have for API-access Control?
API University

How Scalability Planning Results Markedly Improves APIs
API University

How Web Authentication May Change the Future of Passwords
API University Duo Verify

Google Plays Up Android P's BiometricPrompt API

The W3C's WebAuthn Standard Could Do Away With Website Passwords

Dashlane and Google's OpenYOLO Password Manager Reaches Beta

Recent API Security Incidents Show Perils of Ignoring Best Practices