Demo: Implementing Permissions in Node Applications

Oso cofounder/CTO Sam Scott led a talk on authorization patterns in Node.js applications. Watch the 50+ minute video below to learn about:

• The difference between authentication + authorization
• Best practices for implementing roles + permissions
• An intro to authorization + Oso, and why it matters
• Common access control patterns in a Node.js application
• Fast and secure ways to implement them in a sample B2B SaaS application

Some useful links for more on this topic:

• Adding Authorization to a Serverless Node.js App
• Adding Authorization to a Node.js App – Beyond Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
• Node.js Authorization Library

If you have any feedback, or want to chat about authorization and Node.js, come join us in Slack.

Thanks to Codesmith.io for hosting the event.