What is JWT, and how is it used in conjunction with OAuth2 in Spring Boot?
- JSON Web Token for securing API endpoints.
- Java Web Technology for web applications.
- Java Web Transport for data transfer.
- JavaScript Web Tool for UI development.
JWT stands for JSON Web Token, and it is used in conjunction with OAuth2 in Spring Boot for securing API endpoints. JWT is a compact, self-contained way to represent information between two parties and can be used for authentication and authorization purposes. While it contains the term "Java," it is not specific to Java and is widely used in various programming languages.
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