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Cookies, Session, Token

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HTTP is a stateless protocol. In order to know which device initiates the requests, cookie, session, and token are 2 mechanisms proposed to solve this problem.

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The term to handle web authentication and authorization

Authentication

  • It is the process of verifying a user or device before allowing access to a system or resources. This ensures only those with authorized credentials gain access to secure systems.
  • Authentication is part of 3 step process for gaining access to digital resources (Identification, Authentication, and Authorization)
  • Biometric identification — Fingerprint
  • Login — Username, Password
  • Link — Email, Login
  • Mobile Number /Email— Verification code

Authorization

  • A user grants a third-party app permission to access certain resources of the user

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