Mastering JWT Security

Ensuring user authentication and protecting an on-going session are vital parts of modern web development. Among the many options for managing authentication and authorization in web applications, JSON Web Tokens (JWTs) have become popular due to their simplicity, efficiency and flexibility. However, just like any other technology, JWTs have their own security considerations. In this article we will explore how to effectively secure JWTs by discussing the best practices.

Understanding JWTs:

Let’s quickly recap what JWTs are and how they …

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