API authentication patterns including JWT, OAuth 2.0, API keys, and session-based auth. Covers token generation, validation, refresh strategies, security best practices, and when to use each pattern. Use when implementing API authentication, choosing auth strategy, securing endpoints, or debugging auth issues. Prevents common vulnerabilities like token theft, replay attacks, and insecure storage.
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npx mdskills install applied-artificial-intelligence/api-authenticationComprehensive authentication guide with decision matrix, security best practices, and working code examples
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