Security Boulevard

API Authentication Methods Explained: API Keys, OAuth, JWT & HMAC Compared

A deep dive comparing API Keys, OAuth 2.0, JWT, and HMAC for CTOs. Learn which api authentication method fits your enterprise SSO and IAM strategy.
Hackaday

Using Gmail With OAUTH2 In Linux And On An ESP8266

One of the tasks I dread is configuring a web server to send email correctly via Gmail. The simplest way of sending emails is SMTP, and there are a number of scripts out there that provide a simple ...
TechCrunch

Google Brings OAuth 2.0 Support To Gmail And Google Talk To Make Third-Party Apps More Secure

Virtually all of Google’s APIs currently support OAuth 2.0, a framework for allowing third-party apps limited access to your data from other services, as their standard authentication mechanism.
Digital Journal

Google OAuth flaw leaves many users vulnerable via failed startup domains

Google's advertising practices are also subject to investigations or proceedings in Britain, the EU and the United States. — © AFP/File Josh Edelson Google's ...