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What are JWT, JWS, JWE, JWK, and JWA?

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JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) is a text-based, language-independent format that is easily understandable by humans and machines. JOSE (Javascript Object Signing and Encryption) is a framework used to facilitate the secure transfer of claims between any two parties. Its specifications provide a general approach to encryption of any content, not necessarily in JSON. However, it is built on JSON for easy use in web applications. Let's explore some of these specifications. JWT — JSON Web Token JWT is a standard mechanism used for authentication. It is compact and URL-safe to represent the clai

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