JWT - JSON Web Token

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What is a JWT?

A JSON Web Token (JWT) is a standard for creating tokens that assert some number of claims. These tokens are used to secure communications between parties by allowing the parties to trust each other based on the claims that are asserted in the token. JWTs are commonly used in situations where it is necessary to securely transmit information between two parties, such as in authentication and authorization systems.

JSON Web Token characteristics

Some benefits of using JSON Web Tokens (JWTs) include:

Overall, the use of JWTs can provide a number of benefits in terms of security, flexibility, and efficiency in a variety of contexts.

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