API Authentication Essentials & 
Best Practices

June 27, 2024  |  11am - 12pm EST

Start with Authentication
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Pop quiz: What's #2 on the OWASP API Top Ten?

Join APIsec University instructor, digital identity expert, and CEO of Curity, Travis Spencer, and Dan Barahona as they dive into a session full of actionable information and advice that you can use to make your APIs more secure.
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In this session, we'll cover:

• Various ways that authentication is handled in APIs
• How to achieve basic, digest, transport-level and token-based authentication
• How to authenticate an end user and convey that identity to the API in a safe way
• State-of-the-art authentication using sender-constrained tokens