Overview
Explore the intricacies of software authorization, policies, and the Cedar policy language in this 46-minute episode of Authorization in Software. Join host Damian Schenkelman as he interviews Emina Torlak, Senior Principal Applied Scientist at AWS, who delves into the philosophy behind Cedar, an open-source language for writing and enforcing custom authorization policies. Discover the need for policy-based access control, learn how it separates application code from authorization logic, and understand the importance of user interface in managing authorization. Gain valuable insights into the world of software security and policy-based authorization through this informative discussion. Visit authorizationinsoftware.auth0.com for more information on the series.
Syllabus
Authorization in Software: S2 E1 - The Cedar Language & Policy Based Authorization with Emina Torlak
Taught by
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