= JSON Web Encryption
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JSON Web Encryption (JWE) is a standard defined in RFC 7516 that provides a way to securely transmit data using the JSON format. It allows for the encryption of JSON data structures and is part of the suite of standards known as JSON Web Tokens (JWT). Here's a breakdown of key features and concepts related to JWE: 1. **Data Format**: JWE uses a compact JSON format to represent encrypted data, making it easy to serialize and transmit as a string.
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