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The name “Bearer authentication” can be understood as “give access to the bearer of this token.” [1] There are many types of authentication scheme [2] Commonl
by tony-allan 4y ago
The name “Bearer authentication” can be understood as “give access to the bearer of this token.” [1]
There are many types of authentication scheme [2]
Commonly used to distinguish between Basic (with userid/password) and Bearer (authorisation using a token).
[1] https://www.devopsschool.com/blog/what-is-bearer-token-and-how-it-works/ https://www.devopsschool.com/blog/what-is-bearer-token-and-h...
[2] https://www.iana.org/assignments/http-authschemes/http-authschemes.xhtml#authschemes https://www.iana.org/assignments/http-authschemes/http-auths...