JWTs The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Security Edition

JSON Web Tokens (JWTs) are a popular way of securely transmitting information between parties. They have numerous benefits, such as being stateless, easily verifiable, and compatible with many different platforms. However, despite their advantages, JWTs can also present a number of security risks if not properly implemented or used. In this talk, we will explore the good, the bad, and the ugly of JWTs from a security standpoint. We will examine common vulnerabilities and discuss best practices for mitigating these …

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