The Next Web

Facebook Connect, OAuth and OpenID: The differences and the future

With today’s announcement from Facebook of its plans to take its Facebook Connect program into the mobile sphere with Single Sign-on, it started to raise some questions from across various points. On ...
Wired

Thanks to OpenID and OAuth, the Open Social Web is Beginning to Emerge

Two fast growing standards in the world of identity management are paving the way for the open social web of the future. Earlier this week the final draft spec for OpenID 2.0 was released and, with ...
TechCrunch

OpenID + OAuth: Two Great Tastes That Taste Great Together

Today, Google and Plaxo released a hybrid protocol that combines OpenID, the open online identity standard, with OAuth, the secure data portability standard. Too often, when a Website wants to import ...
VentureBeat

Here comes a new, Web-wide security threat — this time for OAuth & OpenID

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More A security flaw in widely used open-source software puts countless ...
TechCrunch

Mozilla’s Persona Login System Is Now In Beta, Takes On OpenID And OAuth

Mozilla’s Persona, the organization’s experimental distributed login system that’s an alternative to OpenID and OAuth, is now officially in public beta. Mozilla bills Persona as a “login system that ...