In this article I would present a discussion on implementing HTTP authentication in Web API with code examples to illustrate the concepts discussed.

A look at the recently released YubiKey 5 hardware authenticator series and how web authentication with the new WebAuthn API leverages devices like the YubiKey for painless website registration and ...

How to implement basic password authentication for a minimal API in ASP.NET Core using a custom authentication handler that validates the user’s credentials against a database.

With the Firefox 60 release on May 9, Firefox became the first major browser to support the Web Authentication API. This API enables users to avoid text-based passwords for websites and instead ...

But what it is exactly? Actually, it is irrespective of the fact that the whole objective of the Azure OData Feed Web API Authentication Setup was to achieve a no-code solution for the API apps.

Phasing out Basic Authentication is, to be honest, a sensible decision. One of the older web authentication protocols, it uses cleartext usernames and passwords to control access to services.

Today, the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), the organization behind all web standards, has formally promoted the Web Authentication API to the title of official web standard. This promotion means ...

Apple in a WWDC presentation on Wednesday detailed a new Safari feature that allows developers to integrate Face ID and Touch ID authentication for the web, replacing common text-based logins.

At least for web-based scenarios, the answer is finally here in the form of the new Web Authentication (WebAuthN) standard and API.

Mozilla has released Firefox 60 with enterprise support, Web Authentication API, changes to the new tab page, Pocket sponsored stories, and faster page rendering on Android.