OpenID Foundation Provides FAPI and Certification Program Overview for the CAMARA Identity & Consent Work Group
As recently announced, the OpenID Foundation has joined the Linux Foundation’s CAMARA project as an Associate Member. CAMARA is an open-source project within Linux Foundation that defines, develops and tests the APIs enabling seamless access to Telco network capabilities. Bjorn Hjelm, OIDF Liaison Officer to CAMARA and OIDF MODRNA WG Co-Chair, led an OIDF meeting […]
OpenID Foundation Announces FAPI-RW App2app Certification Launched
Global interoperability, a common cause among many national and industry groups, seems especially urgent these days, especially in matters of security. Interop requires open standards, a “best idea wins” debate among experts and patience, lots of patience. The Financial-Grade API Working Group has a singular focus on developing its security profile as a complementary component […]
First FAPI 2.0 Certifications Published
OpenID Foundation is pleased to announce that the first set of FAPI 2.0 self-certifications have been published and can now be viewed on the Certification Listings. We congratulate Authlete, Cloudentity, ConnectID, Ping Identity, and Raidiam for achieving compliance with the current FAPI 2.0 certifications and for being thought leaders on the leading edge of this […]
Opportunity to Join the OpenID Foundation Certification Team
The OpenID Foundation is pleased to announce that it is looking to add a part-time member to the successful OpenID Certification program team. The OpenID Foundation enables deployments of OpenID Connect and the Financial-grade API (FAPI) to be certified to specific conformance profiles to promote interoperability among implementations. Later in 2021, the Foundation will be adding eKYC & IDA […]
OpenID Foundation Certification Program Update, Program Expansion and Fees Increases
The increasing importance of certification to global adoption is being shown by the participation of government and regulator representatives in OpenID Foundation working groups and in our membership. It is also quantified in the uptick in certification services. The OpenID Certification Program continues its success in 2021 with over 500 certifications of almost 200 implementations […]
OpenID Foundation Follow-up to ACDS on CDS
November 18, 2020 Mr Andrew StevensChairman, Consumer Data Standards Australia Mr Paul FranklinExecutive General Manager, Consumer Data Right, Australian Competition and Consumer Commission Ms Kate O’RourkePrincipal Advisor, The Treasury, Australia Mr Daniel McAuliffeProject Lead, Consumer Data Right, The Treasury, Australia RE: OpenID Foundation Follow-up to ACDS on CDS Dear Mr Stevens, Mr […]
The OpenID Foundation and the UK Open Banking Implementation Entity Hosting a Workshop Focused on Financial-grade API (FAPI) and Third Party Providers (TPPs)
View the workshop recording in its entirety here. The OpenID Foundation (OIDF) and our development partner, the UK Open Banking Implementation Entity (OBIE), continue our collaboration in outreach to the fintech community via workshops in hosting another workshop on Tuesday, October 13, 2020 at 1pm UTC. This next event builds on a prior joint workshop […]
Registration Open for OpenID Foundation Virtual Workshop — Wednesday, October 28, 2020
Workshop Overview OpenID Foundation Workshops provide technical insight and influence on current Internet identity standards. This virtual workshop is a reschedule of the planned face-to-face workshop prior to IIW Fall 2020. This workshop includes a panel discussion on the Foundation’s ongoing relationship and efforts with the Financial Data Exchange focused on open banking initiatives. The […]
OpenID Certification Program – Last Call for Testing OpenID Connect Implementations on Python Platform
The OpenID Foundation has made a considerable investment in 2020 in transitioning the certification program’s conformance test suite to a single, Java-based system. The Financial-grade API (FAPI) tests have been Java-based since early 2019 and now we are preparing to finish transitioning the OpenID Connect tests to the Java-based conformance test suite on Monday, August […]
The OpenID Foundation and Financial Data Exchange Host Workshop Focused on Fintech Standards and Certification
The OpenID Foundation (OIDF) and Financial Data Exchange hosted a joint workshop on July 21, 2020 to share information on their respective standards and certification programs. OIDF Chairman, Nat Sakimura provided a global view of the state of financial APIs followed by FDX Managing Director, Don Cardinal, who described FDX’s focus as the financial services […]