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Authentication and Authorization
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Authentication vs Authorization
Check your understanding of authN vs authZ and how they map to HTTP status codes.
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Which statement correctly distinguishes authentication from authorization?
Authentication decides what you may do; authorization proves who you are.
Authentication proves who you are; authorization decides what you may do.
They are two names for the exact same process.
Authorization always runs before authentication.
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