Summary
In this chapter, we briefly discussed RESTful services and how to secure them. Specifically we covered
- Restricting access to resources and formats
- Authenticating/authorizing RESTful requests
- Enforcing quotas and rate limits
We also created a very basic REST server that you can use to respond to RESTful API requests.
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