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12. Securing the Application

Adam Freeman1 
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London, UK
 
In this chapter, I finish the SportsStore application by setting up authentication and authorization so that administrative tasks, such as modifying or deleting data, can be done by approved users only. I explain how to restrict access to web services, how to use ASP.NET Core Identity to provide security services, and how to authenticate users using Angular. Table 12-1 puts application security in context.
Table 12-1.

Putting Application Security in Context

Question

Answer

What is it?

Application security prevents unauthorized users from using sensitive web service actions.

Why is ...

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