Overview#
JSON Web Key (JWK) is a JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) data structure that represents a Cryptographic Key and is defined within RFC 7517.RFC 7517 also defines a JWK Set JSON data structure that represents a set of JWKs. Cryptographic algorithms and identifiers for use with this specification are described in the separate JSON Web Algorithms (JWA) specification and IANA registries established by that specification.
IANA Registry for JSON Web Key#
- JSON Web Signature and Encryption Header Parameters
- JSON Web Signature and Encryption Algorithms
- JSON Web Encryption Compression Algorithms
- JSON Web Key Types
- JSON Web Key Elliptic Curve
- JSON Web Key Parameters
- JSON Web Key Use
- JSON Web Key Operations
- JSON Web Key Set Parameters