OPIN joins OIDF Board via Peers Consulting + Technology
The OpenID Foundation is delighted to announce that Open Insurance Brazil (OPIN) will be joining the OpenID Foundation Board of Directors as a Sustaining Member, via their strategic partnership with Peers Consulting + Technology. Francisco Leme, Chief Technology and Operations Officer for OPIN and representative for Peers Consulting, will represent them on the Board. Open […]
FAPI 2.0 Security Profile and Attacker Model Final Specifications Approved
The OpenID Foundation membership has approved the following OpenID Final Specifications: FAPI 2.0 Security Profile: https://openid.net/specs/fapi-security-profile-2_0-final.html FAPI 2.0 Attacker Model: https://openid.net/specs/fapi-attacker-model-2_0-final.html A Final Specification provides intellectual property protections to implementers of the specification and is not subject to further revision. The FAPI Final Specifications are the product of the FAPI Working Group. The voting results […]
Notice of Vote for Proposed FAPI 2.0 Security Profile and Attacker Model Final Specifications
The official voting period will be between Saturday, February 8, 2025 and Saturday, February 15, 2025 (12:00pm PT), once the 60 day review of the specifications has been completed. For the convenience of members who have completed their reviews by then, voting will actually begin on Saturday, February 1, 2025. The FAPI working group page: […]
An Outreach Workshop for Open Banking Chile

Mike Leszcz, OpenID Foundation Operations Director This was a hybrid event with some CMF and ecosystem members participating in person in Santiago. OIDF was very fortunate to have founding member and long-time board member, John Bradley with Yubico, representing OIDF in person. The goal of the workshop was to introduce OIDF and OpenID specifications with […]
Announcing the IPSIE Working Group

The OpenID Foundation is delighted to announce the formation of the Interoperability Profiling for Secure Identity in the Enterprise (IPSIE) Working Group. This WG aims to tackle key challenges that underlie identity security in today’s enterprise environments. The Core Challenge Identity and Access Management (IAM) within the enterprise is a multifaceted endeavor, as indicated by […]
Guidance to the CFPB regarding US Open Banking

Authors: Gail Hodges, Joseph Heenan, Dima Postnikov, Mark Haine, Mike Leszcz, Elizabeth Garber Following our May 16 open letter to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the OpenID Foundation has been engaged in discussions about their rule-making on Personal Financial Data Rights. This post summarizes our guidance to the CFPB. Why are we engaged? The OpenID […]
Digital Identity at the G20

On June 18, 2024 the OpenID Foundation’s Executive Director, Gail Hodges, spoke about Digital Identity at the G20 during the Digital Government and Inclusion Workshop. The following are her prepared remarks. Bom dia and hello. I’d first like to applaud the Brazilian Government for your impressive work on Digital Identity here, in Brazil, and […]
Letter to the CFPB on US Open Banking
The Honorable Rohit ChopraDirectorConsumer Financial Protection Bureau 1700 G St NWWashington, DC 20552 rohit.chopra@cfpb.gov May 16, 2024 Director Chopra, The OpenID Foundation is a non-profit organization whose mission is to lead the global community in creating open standards that are secure, interoperable and privacy-preserving. As part of that mission, we have worked closely with many ecosystems […]
OpenID Foundation Provides FAPI and Certification Program Overview for the CAMARA Identity & Consent Work Group
As recently announced, the OpenID Foundation has joined the Linux Foundation’s CAMARA project as an Associate Member. CAMARA is an open-source project within Linux Foundation that defines, develops and tests the APIs enabling seamless access to Telco network capabilities. Bjorn Hjelm, OIDF Liaison Officer to CAMARA and OIDF MODRNA WG Co-Chair, led an OIDF meeting […]
Second Implementer’s Draft of Grant Management for OAuth 2.0 Approved
The OpenID Foundation membership has approved the following Financial-grade API (FAPI) specification as an OpenID Implementer’s Draft: Grant Management for OAuth 2.0 An Implementer’s Draft is a stable version of a specification providing intellectual property protections to implementers of the specification. This is the first Implementer’s Draft of this specification. The Implementer’s Draft is available […]