Is Your Authorization System About to Explode? Five Warning Signs

This article outlines five signs indicating potential problems with your application authorization system: permissions are a simple dictionary; updating role permissions requires changes in many places; inability to clearly answer 'what can an admin do?'; future need for custom roles and permissions; plans to break up the monolith into microservices. The article suggests using a declarative authorization model, centralizing authorization logic into a single service, and choosing an authorization platform designed for scalability and distributed systems, such as Oso, to address these issues.