WEEK 6: Authentication & Authorization

​Goal: Keep your app secure and user-specific.

• ​What is authentication vs authorization?
  
  

• ​Hashing passwords with bcrypt
  
  

• ​Creating login and signup routes
  
  

• ​Using JWT (JSON Web Tokens) for auth
  
  

• ​Protecting private routes
  
  

​Project: Add login/signup to the User API, protect user dashboard route