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Three Shared Signals Implementer’s Drafts Approved

The OpenID Foundation membership has approved the following three Shared Signals specifications as OpenID Implementer’s Drafts: OpenID Shared Signals Framework Specification 1.0: https://openid.net/specs/openid-sharedsignals-framework-1_0-ID3.html OpenID Continuous Access Evaluation Profile 1.0: https://openid.net/specs/openid-caep-1_0-ID2.html CAEP Interoperability Profile 1.0: https://openid.net/specs/openid-caep-interoperability-profile-1_0-ID1.html An Implementer’s Draft is a stable version of a specification providing intellectual property protections to implementers of the specification. These […]

Notice of Vote for Proposed Three Shared Signals Implementer’s Drafts

The official voting period will be between Monday, August 12, 2024 and Monday, August 19, 2024 (12:00pm  PT), 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 Monday, August 5, 2024.   The Shared Signals work group […]

Guidance to the CFPB regarding US Open Banking

A slide summarizing the key benefits of the FAPI family of specifications: security, interoperability, privacy, competition.

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 […]

Calling all Implementers: Shared Signals Interop at Gartner IAM Summit

Join us for a Shared Signals Interop Event at Gartner IAM in Grapevine, Texas (December 9-11) Momentum continues to build around the OpenID Shared Signals Framework, CAEP, and RISC standards. Leading companies have announced their support, and implementations are now in production. Building on the success of the first CAEP interoperability event, The OpenID Foundation […]

All Aboard the CAEP-Ability Hype Train!

Authors: Sean O’Dell (Disney), Atul Tulshibagwale (SGNL) An Identiverse 2024 Panel Recap The attendance for this panel, which featured all co-chairs of the Shared Signals Working Group (SSWG), was near capacity and the engagement from the audience in the Q&A was resounding…because the hype is real with CAEP. The panel was moderated by IDAC podcast […]

New Shared Signals Drafts

Authors / Shared Signals Co-Chairs: Atul Tulshibagwale, SGNL; Shayne Miel, Cisco; Sean O’Dell, Disney; and Tim Cappalli, Okta The OpenID SSWG has released three new drafts for review by the OpenID Foundation membership. We would like to describe the salient features of these drafts here. At the end of the 45-day review period, members can […]

Public Review Period for Three Shared Signals Drafts

The OpenID Shared Signals Working Group recommends approval of the following three specifications as OpenID Implementer’s Drafts: Shared Signals Framework Draft 03 Other formats: TXT, XML, MD CAEP Draft 03 Other formats: TXT, XML, MD CAEP Interoperability Profile Draft 00 Other formats: TXT, XML, MD An Implementer’s Draft is a stable version of a specification providing intellectual […]

OIDF Welcomes Mastercard to the Board

The OpenID Foundation (OIDF) is thrilled to welcome Mastercard to the Board of Directors as a Sustaining Member. Since joining in 2022 as a Corporate Member, Mastercard has been involved in several OIDF Work Groups. The Foundation welcomes Mastercard as a global technology leader in the payments industry.  “Mastercard have long been leaders in the […]

Post-Quantum Identity Standards

Image generated by Dall-e At its pre-IIW workshop on Monday, April 14, the OpenID Foundation convened a panel on Post-Quantum Computing and Identity. The panelists included: Andrea D’Intino, Dyne.org Nancy Cam-Winget, Cisco John Bradley, Yubico Rick Byers, Google Gail Hodges, OpenID Foundation (moderator) This summary draws out general themes and comments are not attributed to […]

Shared Signals: Enhanced Security for All

Last month, at the Gartner Identity and Access Management Summit in London, industry leaders showcased successful, interoperable implementations of the Shared Signals Framework (SSF) and Continuous Access Evaluation Profile (CAEP). This included Okta, SailPoint, and Cisco as well as security startups SGNL, VeriClouds, and Helisoft.  The SSF suite of standards underpins Zero-Trust architectures and promises […]