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 […]
OpenID Connect Core 1.0 now published as ITU standard
We’re pleased to announce that Recommendation X.1285, incorporating the OpenID Connect Core 1.0 – errata set 2 specification, has been officially published by the International Telecommunication Union. Following the formal adoption in April 2025, which we announced in May, the specification is now publicly available. This publication marks a significant milestone as the first OpenID […]
Second Implementer’s Draft of OpenID Connect Native SSO for Mobile Apps Approved
The OpenID Foundation membership has approved the following as an OpenID Implementer’s Draft: OpenID Connect Native SSO for Mobile Apps 1.0: https://openid.net/specs/openid-connect-native-sso-1_0-ID2.html An Implementer’s Draft is a stable version of a specification providing intellectual property protections to implementers of the specification. This Implementer’s Draft is the product of the OpenID AB/Connect 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 for Proposed Second Implementer’s Draft of OpenID Connect Native SSO for Mobile Apps
The voting period will be between Thursday, October 2, 2025 and Thursday, October 19, 2025, following the 45 day review of the specification. The OpenID Connect Working Group page is https://openid.net/wg/connect/. 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 the OpenID Foundation […]
Public Review Period for Proposed Second Implementer’s Draft of OpenID Connect Native SSO for Mobile Apps
Public Review Period for Proposed Second Implementer’s Draft of OpenID Connect Native SSO for Mobile Apps The OpenID Connect Working Group recommends approval of the following specification as an OpenID Implementer’s Draft: OpenID Connect Native SSO for Mobile Apps 1.0 This would be the second Implementer’s Draft of this specification. An Implementer’s Draft is a stable version […]
UN’s DPI Day: Elizabeth Garber on standards as safeguards
The OpenID Foundation’s Strategy and Marketing Director, Elizabeth Garber, attended DPI (Digital Public Infrastructure) Day as a member of the 2025 DPI Safeguards Working Group, which operates within the United Nations Development Programme and the Office for Digital and Emerging Technologies. Her extensive background with multi-stakeholder communities like SIDI Hub, which advances safe, interoperable identity […]
OpenID Connect Relying Party Metadata Choices 1.0 Implementer’s Draft Approved
The OpenID Foundation membership has approved the following specification as an OpenID Implementer’s Draft: OpenID Connect Relying Party Metadata Choices 1.0: https://openid.net/specs/openid-connect-rp-metadata-choices-1_0-ID1.html An Implementer’s Draft is a stable version of a specification providing intellectual property protections to implementers of the specification. This specification is a product of the OpenID AB/Connect Working Group. The voting results […]
Notice of Vote for Proposed Implementer’s Draft of OpenID Connect Relying Party Metadata Choices
The official voting period will be between Saturday, June 28, 2025 and Saturday, July 5, 2025, once the 45 day review of the specification has been completed. For the convenience of members who have completed their reviews by then, voting will actually begin on Saturday, June 21, 2025. The OpenID Connect Working Group page […]
A new ITU-T standard ushers in a new era for OpenID
Digital identity security is entering a new era as the OpenID Connect Core 1.0 specification has been formally adopted, by incorporation, by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) as Recommendation X.1285. This milestone represents the first time an OpenID Foundation (OIDF) specification has been recognized as an ITU-T standard, and it offers implementers even more confidence […]