Robert BroeckelmannPractical Business ContinuityFor the small business owner, should the power going out mean you can’t make money? Should the computer system going down for 20 minutes…6d ago6d ago
Robert BroeckelmannStatic Credentials Must Not Be Used In The BrowserAuthentication is described in this post.Aug 10Aug 10
Robert BroeckelmannDatastore Security RequirementsThis post will introduce a generic set of database / datastore security requirements that be used as a starting point when developing a…Aug 10Aug 10
Robert BroeckelmannApplication Front-Ends Must Not Make Authorization DecisionsFirst, let’s get the usual introductions out of the way. For an in-depth discussion of what Authorization is, check out this post. For a…Aug 6Aug 6
Robert BroeckelmannAPI Gateways and Multiple Consumer TypesSometimes at client sites, I see a separation of APIs advertised on an API Gateway based upon consumer type. Sometimes, this is…May 24May 24
Robert BroeckelmannRFC 9068: A JWT-Based OAuth2 Access Token FormatFor anyone who has been paying attention, this blog post has been a long-time coming for multiple reasons. First, this is my first blog…May 24May 24
Robert BroeckelmannMaking Authorization DecisionsThis blog post continues our discussion of Authorization in the API space. It will explore common authorization patterns with API Gateways…Feb 6, 2021Feb 6, 2021
Robert BroeckelmannKerberos and Windows Security: DelegationIn this next post in the Kerberos and Windows Security Series, we are going to explore a very useful, but abstract feature of the Kerberos…Feb 6, 2021Feb 6, 2021
Robert BroeckelmannHTTP POST vs GET: Is One More Secure For Use In REST APIs?The use of HTTP POST vs HTTP GET for read-only (or query) operations in REST APIs recently came up in a conversation. For this particular…Feb 6, 2021Feb 6, 2021