Security & Authentication
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WHERE file.path = this.file.path📋 Module Overview
Implement security and authentication in gRPC services
🎯 Learning Objectives
- Master transport security
- Master authentication methods
- Master authorization & access control
- Master security projects
📚 Tasks & Exercises
1. Transport Security
- Task 1.1: TLS/SSL configuration
- Task 2.2: Certificate management
- Task 3.3: Mutual TLS (mTLS) authentication
- Task 4.4: Channel security options
- Task 5.5: Insecure vs secure channels
Practice: Complete practical exercises for transport security
2. Authentication Methods
- Task 1.1: Token-based authentication
- Task 2.2: JWT integration
- Task 3.3: OAuth 2.0 with gRPC
- Task 4.4: Custom authentication mechanisms
- Task 5.5: Per-RPC credentials
Practice: Complete practical exercises for authentication methods
3. Authorization & Access Control
- Task 1.1: Method-level authorization
- Task 2.2: Role-based access control
- Task 3.3: Custom authorization policies
- Task 4.4: Interceptors for auth logic
- Task 5.5: Rate limiting and throttling
Practice: Complete practical exercises for authorization & access control
4. Security Projects
- Task 1.1: Implement JWT authentication
- Task 2.2: Set up mTLS for microservices
- Task 3.3: Build authorization middleware
- Task 4.4: Create secure API gateway
Practice: Complete practical exercises for security projects
📖 Resources
Required Reading
Optional Materials
- Explore additional resources as needed
- Practice with real-world examples
- Join community discussions
✅ Completion Criteria
Mark this module complete when you can:
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Successfully complete all transport security tasks
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Successfully complete all authentication methods tasks
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Successfully complete all authorization & access control tasks
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Successfully complete all security projects tasks
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Apply concepts in practical scenarios
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Explain key concepts to others
📝 Notes Section
Use this space for your personal notes and insights while learning
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