Feb. 8, 2024, 2:27 a.m. | Devendra Devendra

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Introduction:


Django, the high-performance web framework for Python, offers a comprehensive suite of tools for handling user authentication and authorization. In this post, we'll embark on a journey through the intricacies of Django's security features, exploring how they ensure robust user management and access control in web applications.





Authentication: Verifying User Identity


User Models:

Django's authentication system begins with a robust User model. We'll dissect the default User model, examining its components and understanding how it can be customized to …

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