Upstream JWT authentication

Is there a way to secure Kong API gateway to our backend service call using JWT?

Here official document has basic auth config option and this third party plugin has some JWT based.

Is there a way to implement JWT inbetween API server and backend?

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Hello. I have the same question. I’m looking for a way to all backend services only accept requests from Kong. I saw Mutual Auth plugin is capable of that, but is enterprise.