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Glossary Term JWT

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What is JWT?

A compact, URL-safe token format for securely exchanging claims between parties, widely used in authentication and authorization.

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Understanding JWT

JSON Web Token (JWT) is a compact, URL-safe means of representing claims to be transferred between two parties, used widely in authentication. Related terms: see Access control tokens.

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