Struggling with API Security? Fix It with JWT Authentication! 🛡️


Hey Reader,

You sit down to build an API, add some authentication, and think, “JWT should do the trick.” But then you wonder:

  • What happens if my JWT gets stolen?
  • How do I keep users logged in without compromising security?

Sound familiar?

In my latest video, I show you how to implement secure JWT authentication with short-lived tokens and refresh tokens in .NET. This setup minimizes risk while keeping the user experience seamless.

No fluff - just practical, real-world guidance for building bulletproof APIs.

👉 Watch the video here

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Happy coding!

Take care,

Patrick

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Patrick God

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