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What is JWT? JSON Web Token Security Guide

JWT (JSON Web Token) structure, use cases and security. The standard for authentication in modern web applications.

10/17/2024
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JWT
JSON Web Token
Authentication
Security

JWT (JSON Web Token) is an open standard (RFC 7519) that provides a secure way to transmit information between parties. It's primarily used for authentication and information exchange. JWT consists of three parts: Header, Payload, and Signature.