FAPI 2.0 Conformance Tests and Certifications Now Available

The OpenID Foundation is pleased to announce the availability of certification tests for both FAPI 2.0 Security Profile Implementers Draft 2 and the upcoming first Implementer’s Draft of FAPI 2.0 Message Signing. The FAPI Working Group has taken many of the learnings from FAPI 1.0 and also formulated an attacker […]


Registration is Now Open for the OpenID Foundation Workshop at Microsoft – Monday, April 17, 2023

Registration is now open and required for all participants. Please register by Wednesday, April 12, 2023: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/openid-foundation-workshop-at-microsoft-monday-april-17-2023-tickets-592405700397   Workshop Overview OpenID Foundation Workshops provide technical insight and influence on current digital identity standards while offering a collaborative platform to openly address current trends and market opportunities. This OpenID Foundation Workshop […]


OpenID Foundation Joins the OpenWallet Foundation

The OpenID Foundation (OIDF) has joined the Linux Foundation’s OpenWallet Foundation (OWF). The OIDF is among the first of Non Profit, Standards Development Organizations to be approved as an Associate Member. Others include ID2020, MIT, Open Identity Exchange, and the Secure Identity Alliance. Throughout the OWF’s formation, OIDF members have […]


2023 OpenID Foundation Kim Cameron Awards Now Open for Submissions   Recently updated !

Overview The OpenID Foundation board of directors established the OpenID Foundation Kim Cameron Award Program in May 2022. Our goal is to encourage representation from young people who have an interest in subjects consistent with the OpenID Foundation Mission, in creating identity standards that are secure, interoperable, and privacy preserving. […]


2023 OpenID Foundation Board of Directors Election Results

I want to personally thank all Foundation members who voted in the 2023 elections for representatives to the OpenID Foundation board of directors. Each year Corporate members of the Foundation elect a member to represent them on the board with all Corporate members in good standing eligible to nominate and […]


Second Implementer’s Drafts of Two FAPI 2.0 Specifications Approved

The OpenID Foundation membership has approved the following Financial-grade API (FAPI) specifications as OpenID Implementer’s Drafts: FAPI 2.0 Security Profile FAPI 2.0 Attacker Model An Implementer’s Draft is a stable version of a specification providing intellectual property protections to implementers of the specification. These are the second FAPI 2.0 Implementer’s […]


Announcing the 2023 OpenID Foundation Individual Community Board Members Election

This is to announce the OpenID Foundation individual community board members 2023 election schedule. Those elected will help determine the role the Foundation plays in facilitating the develop and adoption of important open identity standards enabling global interoperability as well as the strategic directions of the Foundation. Per the Foundation’s bylaws, […]