Authentication / Authorization
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What is Authentication / Authorization?
Authentication testing verifies that the system correctly identifies users through login flows, session management, and token handling. Authorization testing verifies that authenticated users can only access the resources they are permitted to. Weak authentication or authorization is consistently among the most critical and exploited security vulnerabilities.
Free resources to learn Authentication / Authorization
- ArticleOWASP Website
More in stage 12: Testing Data Management
Authentication / Authorization: common questions
Can I learn Authentication / Authorization in Hindi?
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Is this Authentication / Authorization tutorial for beginners?
It is lesson 106 of 146 in the free QA roadmap, in stage 12, Testing Data Management. If you are new to QA, start from stage 1 and come back here in order; if you already know the earlier stages, this lesson stands on its own.