JSON Web Tokens crash course - JWT tokens explained

🔥More exclusive content: https://productioncoder.com/you-decid... Twitter:   / _jgoebel   Blog: https://productioncoder.com 00:00 Introduction to JSON Web tokens 01:42 The purpose of digital signatures with JWTs 03:49 How to create digital signatures 08:37 Types of JWTs: JSON Web Signature vs JSON Web Encryption 12:50 JWTs in action: server to server communication 13:58 Using JWTs for client side sessions 17:17 Using JWTs with OAuth2, OpenID Connect and single sign on (SSO) 18:25 Using JSON Web Encryption (JWE) for end-to-end encryption 22:00 Building blocks of a JSON Web Signature (JWS) token 22:56 JWT JOSE header 25:38 JWT claim set explained 26:47 How to create a JSON Web Signature 31:54 JWT compact serialization format 34:22 HMAC vs RSA-based JSON Web Signature Tokens 36:40 HMAC-based JWT tokens 38:50 RSA-based JWT tokens 40:17 How to implement a server to server communication with RSA JWT tokens 44:22 Summary and wrap up In this video we cover what JSON Web Tokens are, what the difference between JSON Web Encryption (JWE) and JSON Web Signature (JWS) and for what these tokens are typically used.