JWT

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security
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Definition

JSON Web Token - secure way to transmit information between parties as digitally signed tokens. Like having a tamper-proof ID card that proves who you are.

Real-World Example

Web applications use JWT tokens to verify user identity without repeatedly asking for passwords.

Cloud Provider Equivalencies

These services provide identity management and authentication solutions that can utilize JWT for secure token-based authentication.

AWS
AWS Cognito
AZ
Azure Active Directory B2C
GCP
Google Identity Platform
OCI
Oracle Identity Cloud Service

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