Security at Scale — System Design Roadmap
Securing distributed systems handling traffic and data at scale
Steps in Security at Scale
- Authentication & Authorization at Scale — advanced · OAuth2, SSO and token-based auth across many services
- API Security & Rate Limiting — advanced · API keys, throttling and protecting public-facing APIs from abuse
- Data Encryption At Rest & In Transit — advanced · TLS for data in transit and encryption strategies for stored data
- DDoS Protection — advanced · Mitigating volumetric and application-layer denial-of-service attacks
- Data Privacy & Compliance Basics — advanced · Designing systems with data residency, retention and privacy regulations in mind
Part of
- System Design roadmap — the full learning path