The 5 Biggest JWT Mistakes You’re Probably Making

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In this video, we explore the critical role of JWTs (JSON Web Tokens) in modern web application security and identity management. We discuss the importance of handling JWTs responsibly, highlighting five common mistakes developers often make. You'll learn practical best practices to avoid these pitfalls and utilize JWTs effectively for secure and reliable authentication. Whether you're a developer or an engineer, this overview will help you better understand JWTs and improve your implementation skills.

0:00 Introduction
0:27 What you will learn today
0:52 What is a JWT and how is it structured
2:17 The mistake of adding permissions to a JWT
2:48 Why DIY JWT Token Authorization fails
3:38 Why Permit.io fixes the problem and provides a simpler solution
4:00 Mistake #1: localStorage + Authorization Data
4:42 Mistake #2: Static Permission Token
5:23 Mistake #3: No Policy Management
6:02 Mistake #4: Missing Audit Trails
6:30 Mistake #5: Authorization Token Bloat

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