The Surprising Story About JWT

CodeSource January 1, 2025
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Thank you Permit.io for sponsoring this video , Check them out at - https://codesource.io/permit Interview with JWT creator - https://youtu.be/Z3aGrvfWbNs Article on JWT authorization - https://codesource.io/jwts-arent-made-for-authorization The origins of JSON Web Tokens (JWT) trace back to a proposal by Mike B. Jones, John Bradley, and Nat Sakimura in 2010 under the Internet Engineering Task Force's (IETF) JSON Object Signing and Encryption (JOSE) working group. The goal was to create a secure, standardized token format for streamlined data exchange. By May 2015, JWT was officially standardized as RFC 7519, marking its place as a cornerstone in web security. Paid sponsorship enquiries: [email protected] ⌛ Chapters: 00:00 Prologue 01:09 Chapter 1 - The Origins of JWT 2:48 TRY Permit.io 03:39 Chapter 2 - Background 6:03 Chapter 3 - JWTs Aren’t Made for Authorization 8:37 Chapter 4 - Disadvantages of JWT 10:27 Chapter 5 - The Conclusion