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A Review of the Status of key Internet Identity Protocols OpenID Connect, OAuth 2.0 and Account Chooser

Roundtable
Wednesday, April 18, 2012 10:30—12:30
Location: Galerie

Description: A high level overview of the protocol, and an explanation of why major technology companies have standardized on it including Google, Microsoft, Facebook, Yahoo, etc. We will also discuss how the functionality of the OpenID v2 protocol has been reimplemented on top of OAuth to create OpenID Connect. The session will also discuss the security problems of websites that run their own password based login systems.

John Bradley
John Bradley
OpenID Foundation, Kantara
John Bradley is an Identity Management subject matter expert and IT professional with a diverse background. Mr. Bradley has over 15 years experience in the information technology and identity...
Dr. Michael B. Jones
Dr. Michael B. Jones
Microsoft
Michael B. Jones is a Standards Architect at Microsoft. He is an editor of the OpenID Connect specifications, several IETF OAuth specifications, including JSON Web Token (JWT), the IETF JOSE (JSON...
Axel Nennker
Axel Nennker
Deutsche Telekom
Axel was a founder and board member of the Information Card Foundation and he served on the board of the OpenID Foundation. His dayjob allows him to work on user-centric identity, enterprise...
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