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Security

Security and identity for the Swift API Platform

Swift APIs use a layered security model to protect your data and ensure only authorised applications can access the platform. This section covers the key security components you need to configure.

Security components

Certificates

Swift-issued X.509 certificates authenticate your application and establish secure connections with the Swift API Gateway.

API Entitlements

Configure application-level permissions using RBAC roles or License ID credentials based on your API's authentication method.

Password Grant Type

Password Grant Type for authenticating with Swift APIs

Swift-Issued Certificates

Learn about Swift-issued Certificates and how to use them for API authentication

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Security components