OIDF offers standards roadmap for GENIUS Act
The OpenID Foundation has submitted a comprehensive response to the US Department of the Treasury’s Request for Comment on “Innovative Methods to Detect Illicit Activity Involving Digital Assets” (TREAS-DO-2025-0070-0001), issued under the GENIUS Act. As a technical standards body with deep expertise in APIs and digital identity, the OpenID Foundation welcomes the opportunity to show how […]
OIDF submits comments on CFPB Data Rights Rule
The OpenID Foundation (OIDF) has submitted comments to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) regarding the reconsideration of Rule 1033 on personal financial data rights. The OpenID Foundation brings expertise from working with open banking implementations across 12 global ecosystems. This submission represents the Foundation’s third response to this regulation, after providing comments in December […]
FAPI 2.0 Message Signing Final Specification Approved
The OpenID Foundation membership has approved the following as an OpenID Final Specification: FAPI 2.0 Message Signing: https://openid.net/specs/fapi-message-signing-2_0-final.html A Final Specification provides intellectual property protections to implementers of the specification and is not subject to further revision. This Final Specification is the product of the OpenID FAPI Working Group. The voting results were: […]
Australian Digital Trust Community Group responds to Productivity Commission’s Digital Technology Report
Supporting Australia’s Digital Trust Ecosystem The OpenID Foundation’s Australian Digital Trust Community Group (ADT CG) has submitted comments to Australia’s Productivity Commission on its Interim Report covering data and digital technology policy, demonstrating the Foundation’s commitment to supporting policy development in Australia through expert technical guidance and industry collaboration. The ADT CG serves as a […]
Notice of Vote to Approve Proposed FAPI 2.0 Message Signing Final Specification
The two-week voting period will be between Wednesday, September 10, 2025 and Wednesday, September 24, 2025, once the 60 day review of the specification has been completed. The FAPI working group page: https://openid.net/wg/fapi. If you’re not already a member, or if your membership has expired, please consider joining to participate in the approval vote. Information on joining […]
FAPI 2.0 Security Profile and FAPI 2.0 Message Signing: Final Conformance Tests and Certifications Now Available
The OpenID Foundation is pleased to announce the availability of conformance tests and certifications for the final versions of the FAPI 2.0 Security Profile and FAPI 2.0 Message Signing specifications for both authorization servers and OAuth clients. FAPI 2.0 Security Profile was approved as a Final specification in February 2025, and FAPI 2.0 Message Signing […]
Scaling FAPI 2.0 to Transform Healthcare Security in Norway
The OpenID Foundation is proud to spotlight a significant achievement in secure healthcare ecosystems: the implementation of the FAPI 2.0 security profile across the entire Norwegian Health Network (NHN) via the new HelseID service. The OpenID Foundation is also very pleased to share that the NHN has decided to become a member of its community. […]
Public Review Period for Proposed Three Shared Signals Final Specifications
The OpenID Shared Signals Working Group recommends approval of the following three specifications as OpenID Final Specifications: OpenID Shared Signals Framework OpenID CAEP OpenID RISC 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 […]
Public Review Period for Proposed FAPI 2.0 Message Signing Final Specification
This blog post was updated on August 27, 2025 to update the final specification voting schedule below The OpenID FAPI working group recommends the approval of the following specification as an OpenID Final Specification: FAPI 2.0 Message Signing A Final Specification provides intellectual property protections to implementers of the specification and is not subject to further […]
OpenID Foundation presents at Financial Data Exchange Summit
The OpenID Foundation’s Gail Hodges and Joseph Heenan presented a talk on “If, when, and why to implement the FDX ‘blue’ security profile with FAPI 2.0” on Tuesday April 22nd for the benefit of North American attendees at the Financial Data Exchange’s Spring Global Summit held at the Gaylord National Harbor. This talk is especially […]