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AuthN & AuthZ
Authentciation aka AuthN proves an user or an application who they say they are, traditionally through username and password, or in modern days with biometrics or MFA.
Authorisation aka AuthZ comes after Authentication which determines the proven identity what it is allowed to do on a scope of resources.
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