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Authorization is the process of determining whether a user, program or device is allowed to access a protected resource in a particular way. Not to be confused with authentication.

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Implementing secure login for an API

I am implementing a web api with which I plan to authorize access by accepting a username and password and system name and returning a sessionid which can be used on subsequent calls to authorize the …
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