πŸ§ͺ Tests and Simulations: Creating Custom API Endpoints, Testing OAuth Workflows, and Advanced Payment Automations

πŸ›‘ 2. Securing Your REST API

Security is critical when dealing with sensitive membership data, such as emails, payment information, and user subscriptions. Learning about best practices in securing REST APIs will help you protect your site from vulnerabilities.

  • Reading: REST API Security Essentials
    • An in-depth guide to REST API security, including authentication techniques (OAuth, JWT, API keys) and preventing common attacks (e.g., CSRF, injection).
  • Related Theme: Implementing OAuth 2.0 or JWT (JSON Web Tokens) for securing MemberPress REST API requests in custom apps.