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Back-end Engineering

563 learners

Securing Flask Apps with JWT Authentication

Boost your Flask skills with advanced session management techniques. Delve into protecting routes and utilizing JWT tokens in Flask, while leveraging Marshmallow for data validation and serialization. The course is designed to sharpen your advanced Flask skills by teaching you to authenticate users and secure endpoints.

Flask

JWT

Python

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4 lessons

18 practices

2 hours

Authentication, Authorization, & Security

Lessons and practices

Lesson 1: Creating a Basic Login Endpoint

Run the Login Endpoint

Complete the Login Responses

Fix the Login Endpoint Bug

Handling the Login Data

Implement a Signin Endpoint

Lesson 2: Generating JWT Tokens Upon Login

Run and Generate a JWT Token

Setting Up JWT Authentication

Fix the JWT Bug

Complete Your Flask JWT Login

Lesson 3: Securing an Endpoint with JWT

Secured Endpoint in Action

Implementing the JWT Required Decorator

Fix the JWT Protection Bug

Secure a New Flask Endpoint

Lesson 4: Setting Token Expiry and Refreshing Tokens

Understanding Token Expiry and Refreshing

Generate and Refresh Tokens

Fix the Token Required Bugs

Defining a Refresh Route

Token Expiry and Refresh Mastery

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