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Express.js Quiz Practice
Active Recall Drill Session
← Exit Session
Question 1 of 1
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Express.js
What is the difference between Authentication and Authorization in web security?
A
Authentication is performed in the browser; Authorization is performed on the server
B
Authentication verifies who the user is; Authorization checks what permissions or actions the user is allowed to perform
C
Authentication is used for SQL databases; Authorization is used for NoSQL databases
D
They are identical terms
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