Overview#

Bearer Token is a Token that implies if you have the Bearer Token then you have access or are the Protected Resource (digital Subjector Resource Server) asserted by the Bearer Token

Bearer Token should be protected as it is the key to the resource access.

The OAuth 2.0 Authorization Framework: Bearer Token Usage is defined in RFC 6750.

More Information#

There might be more information for this subject on one of the following:

• Access Token
• Authorization
• Dick Hardt
• JSON Web Token (JWT) Profile for OAuth 2.0 Client Authentication and Authorization Grants
• Macaroons
• Mutual TLS Profiles for OAuth Clients
• Non-Repudiation
• OAuth 2.0 Audience Information
• OAuth 2.0 Bearer Token Usage
• OAuth 2.0 Dynamic Client Registration Management Protocol
• OAuth 2.0 Proof-of-Possession (PoP) Security Architecture
• OAuth 2.0 Token Introspection
• OAuth 2.0 Tokens
• Private Key
• Proof-of-Possession
• Protection API
• Public Key Infrastructure Weaknesses
• RFC 6750
• Security Token Service
• Token
• Token Binding Protocol
• Token_type
• Userinfo_endpoint
• Why Access Tokens