OIDF proves real-world interoperability of HAIP 1.0 with OpenID4VP 1.0 and OpenID4VCI 1.0
By Gail Hodges, Executive Director The OpenID Foundation is proud to announce successful interoperability testing of the High Assurance Interoperability Profile (HAIP) 1.0 draft 05, alongside the Final specifications for OpenID for Verifiable Presentations (OpenID4VP) 1.0 and OpenID for Verifiable Credential Issuance (OpenID4VCI) 1.0. Conducted November 6th to 13th, this testing event demonstrated strong results […]
See AuthZEN in action at Gartner IAM 2025
Is your organization experiencing authorization challenges, such as lack of visibility and authorization gaps? You are invited to attend the AuthZen specification in action at an interop event hosted by the OpenID Foundation’s AuthZEN Working Group at the Gartner Identity & Access Management (IAM) Summit 2025 in Grapevine, Texas. These interop sessions will take place […]
Bloomberg joins the OpenID Foundation as newest member and commits directed funding for AuthZEN
The OpenID Foundation is pleased to welcome Bloomberg as its newest member. Bloomberg, a global leader in business and financial information, brings a wealth of expertise and a strong commitment to advancing open identity standards that will benefit the entire community. A perfect alignment of mission and values Bloomberg has built its reputation by delivering […]
OIDF submits comments on Utah’s state-endorsed digital identity RFI
The OpenID Foundation has submitted its comments on Utah’s Request for Information (RFI #AE26-1) regarding the State-Endorsed Digital Identity (SEDI) program. This submission reflects the OpenID Foundation’s ongoing commitment to supporting governments worldwide as they develop digital identity frameworks that prioritize security, privacy, and interoperability. Gail Hodges, Executive Director of the OpenID Foundation, said: “The OpenID […]
Top firms test interoperability of final SSF and CAEP
The OpenID Foundation and hosting partner FIDO Alliance brought together implementers of the newly finalized Shared Signals Framework (SSF) and Continuous Access Evaluation Profile (CAEP) specifications to demonstrate interoperability at the Authenticate 2025 conference in Carlsbad, California, earlier this month (October 13-15, 2025). The Shared Signals Framework (SSF) and Continuous Access Evaluation Profile (CAEP) enable […]
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 […]
OIDF applauds new FIDO and Shared Signals whitepaper
The OpenID Foundation welcomes the publication of a new whitepaper from the FIDO Alliance that examines how FIDO authentication and the Shared Signals Framework (SSF) work together to address enterprise security challenges. We recognize the significant effort by the FIDO Enterprise Deployment Working Group to illustrate how aligned our specifications are, and we welcome the […]
OpenID Foundation Applauds Western Balkans Digital ID Plan
Joint Statement on Achieving Interoperable Digital ID Wallets and Trust Services at the 6th Western Balkans Digital Summit The Western Balkan governments welcomed regional experts, ministers, European Union representatives, the World Bank, and the OpenID Foundation, amongst other global experts, to take part in the 6th Western Balkans Digital Summit on October 1st […]
OIDF supports Japanese regulator on phishing defence
The OpenID Foundation continues to support government partners, with the OpenID Foundation’s Chairman Nat Sakimura recently leading the organization’s expert guidance to Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) on strengthening cybersecurity defences for securities and trading companies facing sophisticated phishing attacks. Japanese financial firms have been experiencing increasingly sophisticated phishing and unauthorized access attacks, prompting the […]
Registration Open for OpenID Foundation Hybrid Workshop at Cisco on Mon 20th October 2025

The OpenID Foundation will be holding a hybrid workshop on Mon 20th October 2025, just ahead of the Fall 2025 Internet Identity Workshop (IIW). (A discount code for OIDF members was forwarded via email) This hybrid event will take place both in person at Cisco’s Santana Row offices in San Jose, California, USA and online […]