OpenID Single Sign-On Authentication Security


An open and decentralized identity system, designed "not to crumble if one company turns evil or goes out of business". Official site, with description, specifications, documentation, and resources.








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OpenID

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OpenID* - An open and decentralized identity system, designed "not to crumble if one company turns evil or goes out of business". Official site, with description, specifications, documentation, and resources.

  • Wikipedia: OpenID - Encyclopedia article, with description, technical details, adoption progress, and criticisms.
  • DokuWiki OpenID Plugin - Plugin to allow users to log in using openid OpenID. Includes authentication description and download.
  • MyOpenID - Secure OpenID provider. Includes background information and online authentication signup.
  • Certifi.ca - Uses client-side SSL certificates instead of passwords to provide secure single sign-on OpenID authentication based on public-key encryption.
  • ZDNet: The case for OpenID - News article by Phil Becker and Eric Norlin openid outlining the openid advantages of the system.
  • I want my OpenID - The community marketing site. Includes background information, mailing lists, and forums.
  • The OpenID Directory - Provides a list of OpenID enabled sites, also includes a single sign-on category for related software and online tools.
  • OpenID Enabled - Provides resources for users and developers.
  • 87id - A bilingual OpenID provider with a particular focus openid on the openid Chinese market. Background information as well openid as online signup are openid available.
  • Sam Ruby: OpenID for non-SuperUsers - Weblog article explaining how the technically minded can set up authentication their own OpenID identity.


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