The OpenID Federation Interoperability Event
A breakthrough collaboration From April 28-30, 2025, Stockholm became the epicentre of innovation in digital identity federation as SUNET welcomed 30 international delegates with 14 implementations to a groundbreaking OpenID Federation Interoperability event. The event brought together leaders from the private sector, government, not-for-profits, academic institutions, technical experts, and policy collaborators to prove out the […]
How AuthZEN, and Shared Signals & CAEP complement each other
Most cyber attacks leverage identities. These standards are our best defense against such attacks. Co-authored by Atul Tulshibagwale, CTO of SGNL, Co-chair of Shared Signals Working Group, and Corporate Board Member of OpenID Foundation, and Omri Gazitt, co-founder & CEO of Aserto and co-chair of AuthZEN Working Group. These days, most cyber attacks compromise employee […]
OIDF hosts unique global demo of digital ID interoperability
Representing a major milestone in digital identity progress, this unique event will showcase global stakeholder collaboration, technological innovation, and a clear focus on real-world applicability. Designed for a multi-stakeholder audience, the OpenID Foundations invites interested parties to join the virtual webinar. The OpenID Foundation (OIDF), a global leader in open identity standards, is hosting an […]
Shared Signals Framework: The Blueprint for Modern IAM Part 1 of 4
Author: Sean O’Dell The December 2024 Gartner IAM CAEP Interop event in Dallas was a huge success with numerous companies showcasing their adoption, continued investment and interest in the Shared Signals Framework. That said, it is time to release this series of blog posts diving deeper into Shared Signals and its applicability in the greater […]
Join us for a global demo of digital identity in action
In a world where digital transactions and online services touch almost every facet of daily life, having a secure, privacy-preserving identity you can carry anywhere is no longer a luxury. It’s a necessity. On Monday, May 5th, 2025 (4:30-6:00pm CET / 10:30am-12:00pm ET / 7:30-9:00am PT), the OpenID Foundation is bringing together governments, standards bodies, […]
Public Review Period for Proposed OpenID for Verifiable Presentations Final Specification
The OpenID DCP working group recommends approval of the following specification as an OpenID Final Specification: OpenID for Verifiable Presentations A Final Specification provides intellectual property protections to implementers of the specification and is not subject to further revision. This note starts the 60-day public review period for the specification draft in accordance with the OpenID Foundation […]
OpenID Foundation Member Announcement – Update to How You Log in at openid.net
Dear OpenID Foundation Members, The OpenID Foundation (OIDF) is updating the way you log in at openid.net. Logins at https://openid.net/foundation/members currently use a no-longer-supported service called Janrain Engage. OIDF looked at extending the Janrain Engage solution to offer more social login options but was unable to do so as it is no longer supported. After evaluating two […]
Public Review Period for Proposed OpenID Attachments 1.0 Final Specification
The OpenID eKYC & IDA working group recommends approval of the following specification as an OpenID Final Specification: OpenID Attachments 1.0 A Final Specification provides intellectual property protections to implementers of the specification and is not subject to further revision. This note starts the 60-day public review period for the specification draft in accordance with […]
OpenID Foundation Members Honoured in Okta’s Identity 25
The OpenID Foundation applauds all the honorees from this year’s Okta Ventures “The Identity 25” program. Today we take a moment to proudly celebrate the members of the OpenID Foundation Community recognized in the Okta Ventures’ Identity 25 honourees. Many of our friends, colleagues, partners are recognized here, who we collaborate with day in and […]
Public Review Period for Proposed Final EAP ACR Values Specification
The OpenID EAP working group recommends approval of the following specification as an OpenID Final Specification: OpenID Connect Extended Authentication Profile (EAP) ACR Values 1.0 A Final Specification provides intellectual property protections to implementers of the specification and is not subject to further revision. This note starts the 60-day public review period for the specification draft in […]