Practice Authentication Methods (1.3.2) - Advanced Back-End Development
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Practice - Authentication Methods

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is the difference between authentication and authorization?

💡 Hint: Think of it as proving who you are vs. deciding what you can do.

Question 2 Easy

Can you name an example of a multi-factor authentication method?

💡 Hint: Consider what you'd need to know plus something you have.

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Question 1

What is the main purpose of authentication?

To verify user identity
To control access
To encrypt data

💡 Hint: Think about the first step in security.

Question 2

True or False: OAuth 2.0 requires users to share their password with third-party apps.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider privacy in accessing data.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a secure login system for a fictional banking application, incorporating elements of authentication, authorization, and multi-factor authentication.

💡 Hint: Consider user experience versus security trade-offs.

Challenge 2 Hard

Explain how the use of JWTs can enhance the security of API calls in a microservices architecture.

💡 Hint: Think about efficiency and security in API interactions.

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