Token-based authentication is more common in the modern enterprise applications because it is stateless, unmodifiable, and of course, secure in nature. JWT is one of the most popular token-based authentication mechanisms.
A JSON Web Token (JWT) is a JSON object representation in an encoded format. This is used for authentication and authorization and is based on the RFC 7519 standard. This is a compact JSON model used for managing stateless authentication and claiming verification over the web interactions. In a JWT, the claims are encoded as a JSON object in the payload part of the token. This is digitally signed and secured through the interaction of two parties; for example, this could be the client and the server.
Once the user is authenticated against the server, the JWT token is digitally signed and trustable. It carries a sufficient amount...