OpenID Connect

External

• http://openid.net/connect/
• http://openid.net/specs/openid-connect-core-1_0.html
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenID_Connect
• http://www.cloudidentity.com/blog/2013/01/02/oauth-2-0-and-sign-in-4/

Internal

• Security Concepts
• OAuth 2.0 Concepts

Overview

OpenID Connect (OIDC) is an authentication layer on top of OAuth 2.0 authorization framework. The standard is controlled by the OpenID Foundation. The standard addresses web browser single sing-on (SSO). Other standards such as SAML address the same use case.