OAuth2 Access Tokens vs API Keys — Using JWTs
There are several approaches to securing APIs. Every API Gateway vendor supports the same core set of API security mechanisms. API Keys and OAuth2 are two examples of these authentication (plus authorization) mechanism. When should one be used over the other? What are the differences between the…
An Alternative to Delegated Access in the Enterprise
Extending OAuth2 and OpenID Connect as the enterprise standard for API security
API Security vs. Web Application Security: Part 2
This post was originally published as “API Security vs. Web Application Security: Part 2” on the Levvel Blog.
API Security vs. Web Application Security Part 1: A Brief History of Web Application Architecture
This post was originally published as “API Security vs. Web Application Security Part 1: A Brief History of Web Application Architecture” on the Levvel Blog.
Nissan LEAF, API Security, Who Owns API Security, and How Much Security Is Enough?
This post was originally published as “Nissan LEAF, API Security, Who Owns API Security, and How Much Security Is Enough?” on the Levvel Blog.




