tokenväylän
Tokenväylän is a term used in Finnish information technology discourse to describe a gateway or intermediary component that handles tokens used for authentication and authorization in distributed systems. The term is the Finnish genitive form of tokenväylä, typically used in discussions about API security and identity management.
In practice, a tokenväylän receives requests, validates tokens, issues or refreshes tokens when appropriate, and enforces
It is not a formal standard term; usage varies across Finnish documentation. The concept overlaps with other
Key considerations include robust token validation (signatures, issuer, audience, expiry), secure transmission over TLS, token revocation
In Finnish IT literature, tokenväylän is commonly described alongside related terms such as OAuth, OpenID Connect,