---
title: "Sessions, Tokens, JWT, SSO, and OAuth Explained"
description: "Understanding sessions, tokens, JWT, SSO, and OAuth concepts."
image: "https://assets.bytebytego.com/diagrams/0330-session-square.png"
createdAt: "2024-02-20"
draft: false
categories:
  - security
tags:
  - Authentication
  - Authorization
---

![](https://assets.bytebytego.com/diagrams/0330-session-square.png)

Understanding these backstage maneuvers helps us build secure, seamless experiences.

How do you see the evolution of web session management impacting the future of web applications and user experiences?