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Episode 77 - Authentication vs Authorization

The Backend Engineering Show with Hussein Nasser

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You Can't Control Privileges, Right?

To understand who you are, i need to authenticate you. That is classically being done using a user name or password and still being done using user name o password again. And that brings us up to the second point, which is authorization. To do authorization, you need to be authenticated. So one another another form s like to go back to authentication. Another formal authentication. All right, welcome john smith. I know you. You mydadabis shows that you have this stuff. It's just like you're your requesting, your making a request to do something, but i have no idea who are youk sets, you're completely anonymous. Aef, you using i

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