June 24: The three main UMA Version 0.9 specifications – UMA Core , OAuth Resource Set Registration , and UMA Claim Profiles – are out for a45-day public review period ending September 6 at 17:00 Pacific time. This review is in preparation for advancement of these specs as Kantara Initiative Recommendations. If you have specification comments or IPR review comments, be sure to follow the commenting […]
Celebrate! OpenID Connect 1.0 Final is here! After four and half years, or six years if we include the time needed to start the working group, finally, OpenID Connect is released as final. Like I have been explaining many times in this blog, OpenID Connect is something that forms “the identity layer” on the internet. […]
Invitation to the Identity Management TechDayon March 20, 2014 in Darmstadt, Germany Dear colleagues, We are pleased to invite you to the Customer Platforms Identity Management Cloud Conference as part of the“TechDays” series organized by Technology & Platforms. We are now sending you all of the necessary information about the agenda, as announced. […]
A Japanese newspaper run a article that 60% of the people uses same password over different web sites . In fact, it is hardly a news, since our research back in 2008 clearly showed this. (The result also made into several magazines.) The question we really have to ask is why web sites keep building […]
After the Berlin OpenID AB/C WG F2F meeting, I have been trying to refactor the Connect suites into more palatable form. I am supposed to create two sets of the refactored version. One for a granular split version and the other for a monolithic version. Some people like Torsten and Me push for a granular […]
So, during the Kantara Initiative’s Information Sharing working group call, which happend between 1:30am and 2:30am here in Munich, Joe Andreu kindly pointed out that an English version of the press release is available at: http://www.meti.go.jp/english/press/2013/0510_01.html For the content of the report, you can go directly to the section 3 of the release. In it, it […]
Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) of Japan announced the publishing of the report on the personal data usage by corporations[0] . It is the outcome of the government working group [1] that I was a member of. The major portion of it is about the meaningful consent, and the Standard Information Sharing Label[2]. […]
People like me who is working on internet identity space is trying to solve so called “Internet Dog Problem.” You surely must have seen this picture — InternetDog.jpg : On the internet, nobody knows you’re a dog. This is a hard enough problem that we have long been trying to solve. At the same time, […]
So I was in UMA call today and that reminded me of this use case. How does Alice share her protected resources (like medical test result) to Bob? I may have bloged in the past, but here is another try. The requirements: Alice needs to give permission to Bob to access her resource; The resource […]