Understanding OAuth and OpenID Connect.

Understanding OAuth and OpenID Connect

Tuesday, July 25, 2023 - 9:00 PM UTC, for 1 hour.

Regular, 60 minute presentation

Room: A

OAuth

OIDC

Authentication

Following the OAuth 2.0 framework with the OpenID Connect protocol can enhance your application's security by delegating its authentication management and following the recommended industry best practices for web security. An important part of making sure your application is following these guidelines is understanding why they exist and the problems that they solve. In this talk, we will discuss the context of these protocols, an overview of their concepts, and considerations for implementation.

Prerequisites

This is a beginner-friendly introduction to OAuth

Take Aways

Understand the basics of OAuth
Learn a high-level history of identity
Avoid common mistakes by understanding the rationale for identity open standards

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