[OpenID] Verisign Seatbelt "vs" ClaimOP/RP -- OpenID not so openanymore?

Guido Sohne guido at sohne.net
Fri Jun 1 08:08:47 UTC 2007


On 5/29/07, Recordon, David <drecordon at verisign.com> wrote:
>  2) OpenID Providers are already starting to look at ways they can
> protect their users from phishing by using authentication technologies
> other than username and password.  While OpenID thrusts the phishing
> issue into the lime-light, it is a larger problem on the web which
> technologists are already looking at.  Options such as certificates
> (whether they be through something like CardSpace or browser certs like
> MyOpenID.com and Certifi.ca are doing) provide one means to help with
> this problem.

Does anyone know how Cardspace differs from or is similar to OpenID? I
think that I read somewhere that Cardspace is going to interop/work
with OpenID and it looks like a solution to the phishing problem, to
have secure UI built in to the browser.

-- G.



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