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The developer's guide to AI agent authentication and authorization
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How to give AI agents their own identity, scope what they can do, and defend your systems when they act autonomously.
4日前

How Rex went from zero to enterprise ready in weeks
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How an AI operational finance startup went from founding to Vercel AI Accelerator winner without slowing down for enterprise auth.
4日前

How to handle JWT in PHP
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Everything you need to know to implement and validate JWTs securely in PHP: from signing to verifying with JWKS, with code examples and best practices for both vanilla PHP and Laravel.
5日前

Common Entra ID SAML errors and how to fix them
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Seven errors that break Entra ID SAML SSO, and how to resolve them.
5日前

How Product Design is Evolving with AI
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WorkOS designers use AI to prototype in production, explore wider solution spaces, and design for agents. Here's how our craft is changing.
5日前

PKCE vs Device Flow: Which OAuth flow is best for CLI auth?
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A practical, security-first comparison of the two browser-delegated OAuth flows that CLIs use, with recommendations for laptops, headless servers, containers, and CI runners.
8日前
How to add enterprise SSO to your CLI
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Implement OAuth 2.0 Device Code and PKCE flows in TypeScript, route users through Okta SSO, and pick the right pattern for headless and local environments, with WorkOS AuthKit.
8日前

Handwritten SDKs Are Dead
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How WorkOS uses AI-powered code generation to build and maintain SDKs across multiple languages from a single OpenAPI spec.
8日前

JWT best practices: A guide to secure authentication
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What to validate, what to avoid, and how to keep your tokens out of trouble.
9日前

Securing agentic apps: How to contain AI agent prompt injection
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In a chatbot, prompt injection produces a wrong answer. In an agentic system, it produces a wrong action.
9日前

The 10 enterprise features every B2B SaaS needs (and how to ship them fast)
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The 2026 guide to SSO, SCIM, MCP, audit logs, RBAC, and the rest of the B2B SaaS enterprise readiness checklist.
10日前

The best providers for MCP server authentication in 2026
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A practical comparison of the leading MCP authentication providers across OAuth 2.1 support, enterprise identity, and integration paths.
10日前

The self-driving codebase: Building Horizon at WorkOS
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A detailed glimpse at Project Horizon: an internal code factory at WorkOS.
10日前

Building authentication in React Router applications: The complete guide for 2026
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Authentication in React Router v7 happens in loaders, not useEffect. A complete guide to server-side sessions, protected routes, and enterprise SSO.
11日前

Building an MCP server from a REST API
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A hands-on guide to implementing an MCP server in Python: tools, resources, prompts, transports, and authentication, with a full worked example.
11日前

How does SCIM Schema Discovery work
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How identity providers learn what your SCIM server can do, through three discovery endpoints.
12日前

The identity join problem: Linking SSO profiles to directory users
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Email and IDP ID both fail as universal join keys. The fix is sensible defaults with real escape hatches.
12日前

A blog bot that pitches its own posts: building a Slack-native publishing system on Cloudflare Workers and Durable Workflows
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How we built a Slack-native AI blog bot on Cloudflare Workers + Durable Workflows — proactive proposals, durable retries, and a multi-model writer pipeline.
14日前

Designing an MCP server from a REST API
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How to design an MCP server from a REST API: choosing between tools, resources, and prompts, getting the granularity right, and curating endpoints for the agents that will call them.
16日前

Synchronous vs. asynchronous authorization updates: How to choose
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Why we start synchronous, when we move to async, and why revocations are different.
16日前

Picking a password hash: A developer's guide to argon2, bcrypt, and scrypt
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Three algorithms compared, a clear default, and the tradeoffs that should make you pick something else.
16日前

WorkOS joins Stripe Projects: Auth from the CLI, no payment wall
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WorkOS is now a supported provider in Stripe Projects. Add enterprise-grade auth to any project from the CLI with a single command — no signup, no payment wall.
16日前

Custom SCIM schemas: Where identity provisioning meets authorization
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What schema extensions are, how Docker and Notion use them, and how to design your own.
17日前

AI agents vs service accounts: Key differences and what to do about them
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The reasons why IAM controls built for service accounts and API clients don't transfer to AI agents.
17日前

The 5 best Firebase Auth alternatives in 2026
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Five platforms for teams who've outgrown Firebase Auth's B2B gaps and Google Cloud lock-in.
17日前

How to add auth to your Rust CLI using WorkOS
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Authenticate users in your Rust command-line tool with a secure OAuth 2.0 Device Code flow using WorkOS. This tutorial shows how to implement login via the terminal, step by step.
18日前

OAuth's On-Behalf-Of flow for AI agents
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How a new IETF draft extends OAuth so AI agents can act for users with explicit consent and a clean audit trail.
18日前

How to handle JWT in Ruby
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Everything you need to know to implement and validate JWTs securely in Ruby: from creating JWTs, to signing and verifying them with JWKS, handling custom claims, and best practices you should be following.
19日前

AI agents and the multi-hop delegation problem
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How OAuth breaks down when AI agents spawn other agents, and what IETF drafts are doing about it.
19日前

Everything you should know about NIST's AI Agent Standards Initiative
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Agent identity is no longer experimental. NIST's February 2026 announcement made it enterprise-critical.
22日前

WorkOS vs Clerk: Which one is better for B2B?
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A practical comparison across features, pricing, reliability, and what enterprise buyers actually grade you on.
22日前

What it takes to get FedRAMP authorized: Lessons from companies that did it
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What it really takes to sell to the U.S. government, from the teams who have been through it.
23日前

Your docs have a new audience
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AI agents are reading your documentation. Here's what WorkOS did to serve them clean markdown instead of unparseable HTML.
23日前

Best practices for AI agent access control
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Identity, authorization, and oversight patterns for systems that act on their own.
24日前

Building authentication in Java applications: The complete guide for 2026
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Master Spring Security authentication from form login and JWT to enterprise SSO, with production-ready patterns across Spring Boot, Quarkus, and Micronaut.
24日前

Fetch Notion pages without OAuth using WorkOS Pipes
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Build a Node app that lets users connect Notion and list their pages with a refreshed access token, without implementing OAuth.
25日前

Best practices for secure user authentication
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An opinionated checklist for the auth decisions you'll actually have to make.
25日前

How to verify JWTs in a Next.js App Router app
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Picking a library, choosing where to verify, and avoiding the mistakes that quietly break security.
25日前

5 best Stytch alternatives in 2026
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Stytch works, until your enterprise deals outgrow it. Here's what to use instead.
1ヶ月前

DPoP (RFC 9449) explained: How sender-constrained OAuth tokens make token theft a non-event
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A practical walkthrough of RFC 9449 for engineers: the proof JWT, server-issued nonces, key storage in the browser, and where DPoP fits next to mTLS.
1ヶ月前

The OWASP Top 10 for LLM applications: What developers shipping AI features need to know
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How LLMs leak data, get hijacked, and turn friendly inputs into exploits, and why most of the defenses live outside the model.
1ヶ月前

Vibe code everything except your auth
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The one layer of your app where 'seems to work' isn't good enough.
1ヶ月前

How to handle JWT in Java
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Everything you need to know to implement and validate JWTs securely in Java: from signing to verifying with JWKS, with code examples and best practices throughout.
1ヶ月前

Securing agentic apps: How to stop your AI agents from misusing their own tools
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Your agent has access to a database, a file system, and an email sender. Each tool is legitimate. The misuse is in the combination.
1ヶ月前

Gadget chains: How low-severity bugs combine across dependencies to become critical
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How a prototype pollution bug in one library and a missing header check in another nearly chained into AWS credential theft.
1ヶ月前

Building authentication in Go applications: The complete guide for 2026
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Master secure authentication in Go, from middleware design and JWTs to session management and enterprise SSO, with production-ready patterns and security best practices.
1ヶ月前

Jyoti Bansal on how harness is rethinking AI for software delivery
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Harness CEO Jyoti Bansal discusses AI-native software delivery, developer productivity, and where the industry is headed. Interview from HumanX 2026.
1ヶ月前

Homer Wang on building TinyFish and the future of AI agents
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WorkOS CEO Michael Grinich interviews Homer Wang of TinyFish at HumanX 2026 about building AI agents and the evolving startup landscape.
1ヶ月前

Andrew McLeod on how Certn uses AI for background checks
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WorkOS CEO Michael Grinich interviews Certn's Andrew McLeod on AI-powered background checks, trust infrastructure, and the future of identity verification.
1ヶ月前

Mazy Dar on building the future of video understanding at here
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WorkOS CEO Michael Grinich interviews Mazy Dar, founder of Here, on building AI-native video understanding at HumanX 2026.
1ヶ月前

Abhi Aiyer on building mastra and the future of AI agent frameworks
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Michael Grinich interviews Abhi Aiyer from Mastra about building open-source AI agent frameworks, developer tooling, and the evolving agentic ecosystem.
1ヶ月前

Ameya Bhatawdekar on building AI evaluations at Braintrust
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Michael Grinich interviews Ameya Bhatawdekar from Braintrust on AI evaluation, prompt engineering, and building reliable AI products at HumanX 2026.
1ヶ月前

Ojus Save on how render is rethinking cloud for AI workloads
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Ojus Save from Render explains how the platform is evolving cloud infrastructure for AI workloads, GPU access, and developer experience at HumanX 2026.
1ヶ月前

Paul Dhaliwal on building Code Conductor and the future of AI-assisted development
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Watch Saif Gunja's interview with Paul Dhaliwal of Code Conductor at HumanX 2026 on AI-assisted development and production-ready code orchestration.
1ヶ月前

Maxim Fateev on why durable execution matters for AI agents
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WorkOS CEO Michael Grinich interviews Temporal co-founder Maxim Fateev on durable execution, AI agent reliability, and why workflows need to survive failures.
1ヶ月前

Self-driving production: Autonomous agents for incident response
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Traversal CEO Anish Agarwal explains how autonomous agents troubleshoot production incidents at scale: from world models to L5 autonomy. Interview from HumanX 2026.
1ヶ月前

How AppsFlyer built AI into their platform
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AppsFlyer's Eran Dunsky shares how the company integrated AI into their marketing platform, from internal tooling to customer-facing features.
1ヶ月前

Linda Tong on how Webflow is bringing AI to web development
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WorkOS CEO Michael Grinich interviews Webflow CEO Linda Tong on AI-powered web development, enterprise adoption, and the future of no-code at HumanX 2026.
1ヶ月前

The AI factory for open models: Rob Ferguson on Fireworks AI at HumanX 2026
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Rob Ferguson of Fireworks AI explains why open models are catching up to frontier closed-source AI, and why data (not architecture) is the real moat.
1ヶ月前

GraphQL meets the agent era: Matt Debergalis on APIs, MCP, and enterprise AI
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Apollo GraphQL CEO Matt DeBergalis on why GraphQL's semantic layer matters for AI agents, how MCP and GraphQL complement each other, and what enterprise AI adoption really looks like.
1ヶ月前

Modern analytics in the age of agents
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Omni CEO Colin Zima talks AI agents in analytics, the three-layer future of software, and why 80% of his team's code is AI-generated.
1ヶ月前

From Google voice to AI-first communication: Dialpad's Brian Peterson on leading AI adoption
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Dialpad CTO Brian Peterson on mandating AI in engineering, the Jevons Paradox in practice, and why customer service will transform within a year.
1ヶ月前

Software still does things we don't expect
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Honeycomb CEO Christine Yen on why observability matters more than ever as AI agents reshape how software gets built, debugged, and understood.
1ヶ月前

Two decades of automation, now supercharged by AI
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Automation Anywhere CPO Peter White on why enterprises want solutions over technology pitches, where AI agents actually deliver, and the reality behind the hype.
1ヶ月前

Composable computers for agents: A conversation with Daytona CEO Ivan Burazin
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Daytona CEO Ivan Burazin explains why every AI agent needs its own computer, how he built an AI with its own identity, and why SaaS is shifting from seats to consumption.
1ヶ月前

From workforce management to AI orchestration: Assembled CEO John Wang on the jevons paradox of customer support
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Assembled CEO John Wang explains why AI is growing support teams, not shrinking them, and why orchestration is the real differentiator in customer support.
1ヶ月前

Pricing as product-market fit: Cosmo Wolfe on billing after the Stripe-Metronome acquisition
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Cosmo Wolfe explains why AI companies are rethinking pricing, why per-seat models are dying, and what Stripe's Machine Payment Protocol means for agents as buyers.
1ヶ月前

Augment Code CEO Matt McClernan on the shift from copilots to agent orchestration
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Augment Code CEO Matt McClernan discusses the rapid shift from AI code completions to agent orchestration at HumanX 2026, interviewed by WorkOS CEO Michael Grinich.
1ヶ月前

AI is both weapon and target: Noam Schwartz on the new threat landscape
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Noam Schwartz of Alice explains why prompt injection is the new SQL injection and what enterprises deploying AI agents need to know about trust and safety.
1ヶ月前

Understanding state, nonce, and PKCE
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Three mechanisms guard three different checkpoints in OAuth and OpenID Connect. Here is why none of them is optional.
1ヶ月前

The 5 best AWS Cognito alternatives for B2B SaaS in 2026
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Why teams outgrow Amazon Cognito and which authentication platforms handle enterprise SSO, multi-tenancy, and directory sync without the glue code.
1ヶ月前

Multi-tenant permissions done right: What Slack, Notion, and Linear can teach us
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Slack, Notion, and Linear each take a different approach to per-tenant roles and permissions. Here are the patterns worth stealing for your own app.
1ヶ月前

Building authentication in Node.js applications: The complete guide for 2026
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Master secure authentication in Node.js from Passport.js and JWTs to enterprise SSO, with production-ready patterns and security best practices.
1ヶ月前

OAuth governance and consent phishing: What engineers need to know
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How attackers turn legitimate consent prompts into persistent backdoors, and what your team can do about it.
1ヶ月前

Cryptographic origin binding: How passkeys make phishing structurally impossible
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A deep dive into the FIDO2/WebAuthn protocol mechanics that tie every passkey to a specific domain, making credential theft physically impossible at the cryptographic layer.
1ヶ月前

Top 5 PropelAuth alternatives for secure authentication in 2026
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What to use when your B2B auth needs outpace PropelAuth.
1ヶ月前

Securing agentic apps: How to vet the tools your AI agents depend on
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30 CVEs in 60 days, a backdoored npm package stealing emails, and a hosting platform flaw that put 3,000 servers at risk. Here's how to secure the supply chain your AI agents depend on.
1ヶ月前

JWT algorithm confusion attacks: How they work and how to prevent them
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A complete breakdown of one of the most dangerous JWT vulnerabilities, from the cryptographic mechanics to the defensive code patterns that stop it.
1ヶ月前

RS256 vs HS256: A deep dive into JWT signing algorithms
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Symmetric vs asymmetric JWT signatures: how each algorithm works, when to use which, and the security tradeoffs every developer should know
1ヶ月前

The 5 best identity and access management providers to power your SaaS app in 2026
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A 2026 guide to the leading IAM solutions for SaaS teams, with a breakdown of features, pricing, and trade-offs to help you choose the right provider and start closing enterprise deals faster.
1ヶ月前

Adversary-in-the-middle attacks: The threat that makes your MFA useless
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Your users enable multi-factor authentication, use strong passwords, and follow every security best practice you recommend. But none of it matters if an attacker is sitting between them and your login page, relaying traffic in real time and walking away with a valid session cookie.
1ヶ月前

SAML's rough quarter: Five critical vulnerabilities in four months
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From forged assertions to memory leaks, SAML's XML foundations keep producing serious bugs. Here's what happened and what you should be doing about it.
1ヶ月前

Securing agentic apps: Give your AI agents their own credentials
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Most AI agents run with borrowed sessions and far more access than they need. Here's how to replace that with scoped, revocable credentials and tool-level authorization.
1ヶ月前

Building authentication in Laravel applications: The complete guide for 2026
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Master secure authentication in Laravel from Breeze and Sanctum to enterprise SSO, with production-ready patterns and security best practices.
1ヶ月前

The developer's guide to CLI authentication
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API keys, token files, OAuth Device Flow, and Client Credentials compared. A practical guide to choosing the right authentication pattern for your CLI.
1ヶ月前

Passkeys stop phishing. Your MFA fallbacks undo it.
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How FIDO2 and passkeys use cryptographic domain binding to stop phishing attacks, why SMS and push notification fallbacks destroy your security posture, and what to do about it.
1ヶ月前

How attackers are bypassing MFA using AI in 2026
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MFA still blocks most automated attacks. But the new generation of AI-powered phishing tools does not send automated attacks. It runs real-time, human-speed session hijacking that MFA was never designed to stop.
1ヶ月前

The Axios npm supply chain attack: What every developer needs to know
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A hijacked maintainer account, a hidden trojan, and a two-hour window that put millions of projects at risk. Here's the full story and how to protect yourself.
1ヶ月前

MFA for AI agents: Why traditional authentication falls short
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AI agents don't have phones, fingerprints, or sessions. The identity infrastructure they need looks nothing like what we built for humans.
1ヶ月前

Rainbow table attacks: What they are and how to prevent them
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What they are, how they work, and why modern password security has moved beyond them.
1ヶ月前

Top 5 MFA providers for securing your app in 2026
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A practical comparison of the leading multi-factor authentication solutions: what they're good at, where they fall short, and how to choose the right one for your stack.
1ヶ月前

Logging AI agents into web apps: From cookie hacks to proper OAuth
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Cookie syncing and credential injection get agents past login screens, but they break every security assumption your app relies on.
2ヶ月前

The architecture of governable AI agents: Constrain first, observe always
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How to design AI agents that do less, prove more, and stay within boundaries your security team can actually audit.
2ヶ月前

The OWASP Top 10 for agentic applications: What developers building with AI agents need to know
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How AI agents get hijacked, poisoned, and over-privileged, and why identity is the fix for most of it.
2ヶ月前

Impossible travel: What it is, how it works, and how to defend against it
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How comparing login timestamps and locations catches credential theft before attackers get in.
2ヶ月前

Connect your app to GitLab without building OAuth
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Let users sync their GitLab projects in your app, using a fresh access token, without writing any OAuth logic.
2ヶ月前

Scopes vs. claims: What they are, how they differ, and when to use each
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Understand why scopes and claims serve different roles in OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect, and how to design around each.
2ヶ月前

Redirect URIs for local, staging, and production: Secure patterns and anti-patterns
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A developer's guide to registering redirect URIs per environment, debugging "invalid redirect URI" errors, and knowing when to use impersonation instead.
2ヶ月前

Token replay attacks: What they are, why MFA won't save you, and how to defend against them
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Authentication doesn't end at login. For modern SaaS applications, the real security perimeter is the token, and attackers know it.
2ヶ月前

Everything your team needs to know about MCP in 2026
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Architecture, auth, ecosystem, and the 2026 roadmap for the protocol that connects AI to everything.
2ヶ月前