About the course

Description:

User authentication is a course that focuses on the methods and techniques used to verify the identity of users accessing a system or application. This course covers various authentication mechanisms, including password-based authentication, multi-factor authentication, biometric authentication, and token-based authentication. It also explores security best practices for user authentication to ensure the confidentiality and integrity of user data.

Key Highlights:

• Explore different user authentication methods
• Learn about password-based and multi-factor authentication
• Understand biometric and token-based authentication
• Discover security best practices for user authentication

What you will learn:

• Learning Outcome 1
  Understand the importance of user authentication in securing applications
• Learning Outcome 2
  Learn various user authentication methods and their pros and cons
• Learning Outcome 3
  Implement password-based authentication for user login functionality
• Learning Outcome 4
  Explore multi-factor authentication techniques and their use cases
• Learning Outcome 5
  Understand the concept of biometric authentication and its applications
• Learning Outcome 6
  Implement token-based authentication using industry-standard protocols
• Learning Outcome 7
  Follow security best practices for user authentication to prevent common vulnerabilities