--- title: "Security, Authentication, and Authorization in ASP.NET Web API | Microsoft Docs" author: rick-anderson description: "Security issues for Web API." ms.author: aspnetcontent manager: wpickett ms.date: 12/11/2012 ms.topic: article ms.assetid: bb38add0-5223-4b04-9b12-245911af865a ms.technology: dotnet-webapi ms.prod: .net-framework msc.legacyurl: /web-api/overview/security msc.type: chapter --- Security, Authentication, and Authorization in ASP.NET Web API ==================== > Security issues for Web API. - [Authentication and Authorization in Web API](authentication-and-authorization-in-aspnet-web-api.md) - [Secure a Web API with Individual Accounts in Web API 2.2](individual-accounts-in-web-api.md) - [External Authentication Services with Web API (C#)](external-authentication-services.md) - [Preventing Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) Attacks in Web API](preventing-cross-site-request-forgery-csrf-attacks.md) - [Enabling Cross-Origin Requests in Web API 2](enabling-cross-origin-requests-in-web-api.md) - [Authentication Filters in Web API 2](authentication-filters.md) - [Basic Authentication in Web API](basic-authentication.md) - [Forms Authentication in Web API](forms-authentication.md) - [Integrated Windows Authentication](integrated-windows-authentication.md) - [Working with SSL](working-with-ssl-in-web-api.md)