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Secure ASP.NET Core Web API using API Key Authentication

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29 Nov 2020CPOL9 min read 38.8K   14  
Easily secure ASP.NET Core Web API using API Key Authentication - just follow a few steps and secure your endpoints
This tutorial explains how to use API Key to secure your ASP.NET Core Web API in two different ways: Custom Attribute and Custom Middleware.

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Jordan Jordan
A passionate software developer with 13+ years of overall experience in various development languages including C#/vb.net, java. The technologies I mostly focus on are: ASP.NET Core, Android, Angular

I currently work as a Corporate Technical Manager in the Digital Solutions Team at Aramex International in Amman, Jordan.

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