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Role-based access control (RBAC) vs. Claims-based access control (CBAC) in ASP.NET MVC

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What are the main benefits of using CBAC vs. RBAC? When is it better to use CBAC and when is it better to use RBAC? I’m trying to understand the general concepts of the CBAC model but the general idea is still not clear for me. 12 Answers 12

Explain “claims-based authentication” to a 5-year-old

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Well, not exactly to a 5-year-old, but please avoid buzzword and enterprisespeak if possible. Claims-based authentication seems to be all the rage now, but I could not find a simple and down-to-earth explanation of what it actually is, how is it different from what we have now (I assume “what we have now” to be … Read more