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How Cerbos Helps Salesroom Simplify and Scale Access Control Quickly and Securely
Salesroom wanted to get permission control right the first time. Chuck Hardy, the Head of Engineering at Salesroom, and David Workman, a Senior Software Engineer chose Cerbos to simplify the implementation and management of user permissions and authorization.
Cerbos recognised as Best in API Security at API World Awards 2022
Cerbos, the leading open source authorization software company, announced today that it has been recognized as the winner of the Best in API Security award at API World 2022, continuing its leadership within the category.
Implementing Cerbos in a multi-tenant system
Learn how to implement a simple multi-tenant application with policy-based access control using Cerbos.
Fine-grained logging and request limits, query plan improvements - Cerbos v0.21 Release
The latest release of Cerbos, v0.21, includes more fine-grained control over the request limits and metadata logs as well as improvements to the Query Plan output.
GraphQL authorization: Adding authorization to a server
Want to learn the best practices for implementing access control patterns in GraphQL APIs? Read this article for our full guide on GraphQL authorization.
Authorization Challenges in a Multitenant System
Learn about the authorization problems that multitenancy creates. Itâs important to understand these before you start building your system, so you can anticipate potential weaknesses and build adequate protections to address them.
Testing time, wildcards, SQLAlchemy and more - Cerbos v0.20 Release
The latest release of Cerbos, v0.20, includes improvements in unit testing with dates and better wildcard support, a SQLAlchemy adapter, some SDK updates and a number of UX updates to the playground.
Authorization in the Context of SOC 2 and Other Certifications
Authorization is integral to data security. To ensure that all aspects of access control, including authorization, meet the criteria, organizations must employ a series of security tools, technologies and processes designed to protect the network, systems, applications and other assets.'
Bring Your Own Identity: What Does It Mean for Authorization?
The recent trend of separating these two components - dubbed Bring Your Own Identity (BYOI) by Gartner - is gaining traction and comes with a number of benefits.
Why Cerbos doesnât support role inheritance
Implementing role relationships in your Cerbos system.
The Secret Ingredients: protobufs and gRPC
Find out how Cerbos leverages protobuf and gRPC for defining all core features and interfaces.
Performance, Tracing, PHP SDK, Playground Updates - Cerbos v0.19 Release
The latest release of Cerbos, v0.19, includes performance improvements and tracing support, a new PHP SDK, Cerbos Maven Central releases and a number of UX updates to the Playground.
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