In the fast-evolving landscape of digital connectivity, one of the biggest challenges businesses and developers in highly regulated industries face today is ensuring authentication and API authorization mechanisms are implemented correctly. These two processes have traditionally been combined into one system architecture, often through a managed service provided by a vendor. However, increasingly, identity and access management is required to suit the multiple facets of delivering new services, meeting the high expectations of customers for a seamless experience. Authlete’s Ali Adnan and Tatsuo Kudo will explore a new approach to tackle this challenge. Sharing best practices in the financial industry, they will discuss how businesses can implement a fully compliant and secure API authorization mechanism to take full control in providing a frictionless and on-brand user experience.