How to implement REST webservices with basic authentication?

in REST we will talk about everything is represents as a resource. (Uniform URI).

so in this case, If I want to pass sensitive data (ex: credit card number) via browser, I need to apply authentication after that I have to send request.

So how to send REST request through URL with authenticate开发者_开发知识库d data?

If you need any more details I will provide you.

Please help me.

Regards, Sriram.

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1. Use HTTPS
2. Use POST to post your sensitive data and encrypt the contents of the POST.
3. Make sure that you authenticate the user(Basic Auth, spnego ..)