[security] how secure is openid? advise pls..

kevin lochner klochner at gmail.com
Mon Feb 9 19:05:56 UTC 2009


On my openid account i've enabled phone authentication (CallVerifID),  
so any time I log in I get a phone call (press "#" to login).  Seems  
pretty bomber to me, maybe you could recommend your users do the same.


On Feb 9, 2009, at 2:02 PM, Balasubramanian G wrote:

> Dear all,
>
> I recently started working upon making my site openid enabled. when  
> i was having a talk with my friend abt this, he pointed a series of  
> articles in the internet which describe the vulnerabilities in using  
> openid. Though my site does not deal with any sensitive data, i just  
> want to make sure that its safe to the users if not 100%, atleast to  
> the max extent.
>
> So, pls advise me on how secure is openid and wht safety measures  
> should i implement in order to make it more safe as i am answerable  
> to the users of my site if they raise the question of security..  
> Reply ASAP
>
> Warm Regards
> Balasubramanian
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