Authorization in Software - How Box Does Authorization

Explore how Box, a major file-sharing and collaboration platform, approaches authorization in this insightful episode of Authorization in Software. Dive into a discussion between Damian Schenkelman and John Huffaker, distinguished engineer at Box, covering crucial aspects of security and authorization. Learn about the importance of robust security measures for handling sensitive data, different layers of security including application and infrastructure, and strategies for maintaining an impenetrable platform. Gain a comprehensive understanding of the multiple layers and types of authorization decisions, from file and folder access to user permissions and API controls. Discover Box's collaboration with HackerOne for early penetration testing and other innovative approaches to ensuring data safety. Gain valuable insights into the complex world of authorization mechanisms employed by a leading file-sharing platform to protect user data.