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Importance of authorization in transition from monolithic to microservices architecture
Explore how Cerbos enhances security in microservices architectures, transitioning from monolithic systems. This article discusses the necessity of robust, scalable authorization in distributed environments, emphasizing zero-trust principles and Cerbos's flexible, developer-friendly access control solutions.

Implementing Cerbos in a Spring Boot Application
In this tutorial, youâll learn about authorization, how it works, and how to use Cerbos to integrate authorization into a Spring Boot application.

A complete guide to Next.js authorization
In this tutorial, weâll learn about authorization, how it works, and how to integrate it into a Next.js application using Cerbos, an open-source authorization project. This approach will allow us to seamlessly manage and enforce access controls within our web application.

Building secure applications: Key insights on authentication and authorization from Cerbos and Microsoft Entra
Enhance software security through advanced authentication and authorization, explore the synergy between Microsoft Entra External ID and Cerbos. Learn the significance of choosing the right security approach, and discover how integrating these solutions empowers SaaS applications with robust, scalable security measures. A must-read for developers prioritizing data protection and compliance.

Modern software development in banking
Discover cutting-edge strategies for modernizing financial services software development. This blog post unveils insights from industry leaders on embracing DevSecOps, feature flags, authorization, and open source to overcome traditional banking challenges, driving innovation and efficiency in financial technology.

What is an authorization API?
An authorization API lets you implement access control policies and authorization independent of your core solution. It also forms a part of bigger trends towards centralized authorization strategies and zero trust models to prevent security incidents.

What is policy-based access control (PBAC)?
If youâve ever asked yourself: what is Policy-Based Access Control (PBAC) and wondered if your company should adopt it, read this brief explanatory guide.

Coarse grained vs fine grained access control
One is easy to implement, the other is complex but provides precise control. Read this post for a comparison of coarse grained & fine grained access control.

How to Implement RBAC authorization in Nest.JS
Understanding the most common methods of integrating Cerbos authorization within NestJS.

SQLAlchemy authorization: How to implement RBAC & ABAC
Read our guide on how to set up SQLAlchemy with Cerbos for easy authorization or user permission aware data filtering or fetching in your application.

Guide to Web3 authorization & authentication
The decentralized nature of Web3 DApps requires a new generation of access controls. Read about them in our guide to Web3 authorization & authentication.

Guide to managing users and permissions
Read our guide to managing users and permissions; we look at the key role these activities play in ensuring the integrity of a company's digital resources.

Cerbos: Why and what
Discover how Cerbos revolutionizes application security by simplifying the implementation and management of roles and permissions and access controls, making authorization scalable and efficient across modern architectures, and fostering innovation with its open-source, agile-friendly approach.

The importance of stateless architecture in authorization systems
Going stateless might sound complicated, but it can actually simplify system deployment, maintenance, and integration. This article explores what stateless is, how it's implemented, and why it's so beneficial to real-world systems such as authorization services.

User roles and permissions examples
A "role" is nothing more than a collection of permissions. Read this post for a closer look at user roles and permissions and some examples of each.

How to prevent broken access control
Prevent broken access control by enforcing strict authentication protocols and robust authorization mechanisms. Read this guide to learn 6 key strategies.

Securing your tech: The importance of authorization layers
In this article, we'll explore how to increase your system's security with a purpose-designed authorization layer.

How does authorization work?
How does authorization work? Read this article to learn about roles & permissions, the relationship between user & resource and more.