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The present disclosure relates to computer-implemented methods, software, and systems for validating and revoking security tokens. A request for a resource is received at an application server and from a client. The request is associated with a security token for authenticating the client by the application server. A public key of an authentication server is acquired at the application server for authenticating requests at the application server. A signature of the security token is validated at the application server. By validating the signature of the security token, it is determined whether the security token is validly issued by the authentication server. In response to the received request, the application server determines at an identifier that is associated with the client and validates the security token based on the identifier to determine whether to serve the received request and provide the resource.
