JSON Web Token (JWT) is emerging as the goto format for security tokens in next generation identity systems. This talk will provide a technical overview of JWT and it’s underpinnings, the JSON Object Signing and Encryption (JOSE) suite of specifications, and equip you with the knowledge and sills needed to talk about and use JWT and JOSE effectively. All the cool kids are doing it and JWT+JOSE recently won a Special European Identity Award for Best Innovation for Security in the API Economy at the 2014 European Identity & Cloud Conference. Don’t miss out!