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What is the purpose of using sessions?

Sessions are a form of authentication and allows users to access protected endpoints.

What does bcrypt do to help us store passwords in a secure manner?

Bcrypt hashes passwords multiple times so that we don't store plain passwords in our database.

What does bcrypt do to slow down attackers?

With bcrypt, you can set a number of 'rounds'. Bcrypt will salt and hash that number of times making it difficult and time-consuming to decrypt.

What are the three parts of the JSON Web Token?

The three parts of a JWT are the header, the payload, and the signature.

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