Episodes
In this episode, Dr. Daniel Fett, expert cryptographer, returns to the show to discuss the landscape of privacy-preserving measures (such as selective disclosure, zero-knowledge proofs or ZKP, etc.) that are emerging to augment existing technologies and enable new scenarios. The discussion gets very concrete when Daniel describes selective disclosure JWT, or SD-JWT, a new IETF specification he is coauthoring that offers a simple and easy-to-adopt approach to produce JWTs capable of supporting...
Published 09/29/22
Published 09/29/22
In this episode, Prateek, Paul, and Joni bring us back to a time in which single sign-on across domains on the web was a brand new problem. With the confidence (and the passion!) of the people who were there and made things happen, the guests take Vittorio and the listeners on a whirlwind tour touching on the technical and political challenges they had to overcome to bring SAML to life and make it the ubiquitous success it is today. From the basics of how the SAML protocol works to the...
Published 08/31/22
On the second episode of the 4th season of Identity Unlocked, host Vittorio Bertocci, Principal Architect at Auth0, is joined by Stuart Kwan, Partner Product Manager in the Azure Active Directory team. He joins the show to discuss Windows CardSpace, how it ignited the user centric identity revolution and how it influenced so much of what we do today, despite failing to be adopted. Like this episode? Be sure to leave a five-star review and share Identity, Unlocked with your community! You can...
Published 07/14/22
On the first episode of the 4th season of Identity Unlocked, host Vittorio Bertocci, Principal Architect at Auth0, is joined by Andrew Shikiar, Executive Director & CMO, FIDO Alliance, and Tim Cappalli, Digital Identity Standards Architect at Microsoft. Vittorio, Andrew and Tim discuss the new FIDO multi device credentials, commonly known as passkey,  a new FIDO feature that poses as an alternative to passwords in consumer grade applications.
Published 06/14/22
Published 12/20/21
Identity, Unlocked is the podcast that discusses identity specs and trends from a developer perspective. Identity, Unlocked is powered by Auth0. In this episode, we focus on the Global Assured Identity Network, abbreviated GAIN, a proposal from 150 identity experts that was presented inform of white paper at the European Identity Conference in Munich. Today, we are chatting with two of those 150 authors, Nat Sakimura, chairman of the OpenID Foundation, and we welcome a returning guest,...
Published 11/10/21
In this episode of Identity, Unlocked, principal architect at Auth0 and podcast host Vittorio Bertocci discusses authorization with David Brossard. Like this episode? Be sure to leave a five-star review and share Identity, Unlocked with your community! You can connect with Vittorio on Twitter at @vibronet or Auth0 at @auth0. Music composed and performed by Marcelo Woloski.
Published 10/26/21
Today’s episode of Identity. Unlocked is focused on the System for Cross Domain Identity Management, better known as SCIM. Principal Architect at Auth0 and podcast host, Vittorio Bertocci, is joined by guest Phil Hunt and returning guest Pamela Dingle. Phil is the Founder of Independent Identity and Editor of SCIM specifications. Pamela is the Director of Identity Standards at Microsoft. Like this episode? Be sure to leave a five-star review and share Identity, Unlocked with your community!...
Published 10/11/21
In this bonus episode of Identity. Unlocked, Principal Architect at Auth0 and podcast host, Vittorio Bertocci, is at Identiverse. He is joined by Ian Glazer, Senior Vice President of Identity at Salesforce. After a brief intro to his own journey into identity, Ian dives in a freewheeling conversation touching on the state of the industry, the importance of making identity more accessible to non experts, the need for better tools to help identity professionals to manage their careers, and how...
Published 08/25/21
In this episode of Identity, Unlocked, the interviewer becomes the interviewee. Our usual host and Auth0's Principal Architect, Vittorio Bertocci, is interviewed by Matias Woloski, CEO and Co-Founder of Auth0. During this discussion, they focus on the JWT Profile for OAuth 2 Access Tokens.  Season 2 of Identity, Unlocked is sponsored by the OpenID Foundation Like this episode? Be sure to leave a five-star review and share Identity, Unlocked with your community! You can connect with Vittorio...
Published 05/02/21
In this episode of Identity, Unlocked, principal architect at Auth0 and podcast host, Vittorio Bertocci, interviews Sam Goto, Software Engineer working on Google Chrome and George Fletcher, Identity Standards Architect at Verizon. Sam and George will be focusing on how browser vendors are working to offer better privacy guarantees to users and in doing so, they are removing some features and adding new ones. Season 2 of Identity, Unlocked is sponsored by the OpenID Foundation Like this...
Published 04/18/21
In this episode of Identity, Unlocked, principal architect at Auth0 and podcast host, Vittorio Bertocci, interviews Darin McAdams. Darin McAdams is the Software Engineer at AWS and author of The Specification in The Working Group. https://openid.net/wg/fastfed/ . Darin has been with Amazon since 1999 and four years ago joined the AWS identity side of Amazon. Season 2 of Identity, Unlocked is sponsored by the OpenID Foundation. Like this episode? Be sure to leave a five-star review and share...
Published 04/04/21
In this episode of Identity. Unlocked, principal architect at Auth0 and podcast host, Vittorio Bertocci, focuses on the Self-Issued OpenID Provider specification, also known as SIOP. We are joined today by Kristina Yasuda, Identity Standards Architect at Microsoft and longtime advocate of decentralized identity.  Season 2 of Identity,Unlocked is sponsored by the OpenID Foundation. Like this episode? Be sure to leave a five-star review and share Identity, Unlocked with your community! You...
Published 03/21/21
In this episode of Identity. Unlocked, principal architect at Auth0 and podcast host, Vittorio Bertocci, focuses on the work of the eKYC and Identity Assurance Working Group in the OpenID Foundation.  In order to explore the group and its work, Vittorio interviews Mark Haine, Director at considrd.consulting, and one of the Chairs of the eKYC and Identity Assurance Working Group.  Season 2 of Identity, Unlocked is sponsored by the OpenID Foundation. Like this episode? Be sure to leave a...
Published 03/07/21
In this episode we focus on the work of a shared signal and event working group in the OpenID Foundation, and in particular, on the continuous access evaluation protocol (CAEP).
Published 02/22/21
In this episode of Identity. Unlocked, principal architect at Auth0 and podcast host, Vittorio Bertocci, interviews Filip Skoan. Filip is a Senior Engineer II at Auth0. The interview centers on RAR, PAR, and JAR. Season 2 of Identity, Unlocked is sponsored by the OpenID Foundation Like this episode? Be sure to leave a five-star review and share Identity, Unlocked with your community! You can connect with Vittorio on Twitter at @vibronet, Filip at @_panva, or Auth0 at @auth0. Music composed...
Published 02/08/21
In this episode of Identity. Unlocked, principal architect at Auth0 and podcast host, Vittorio Bertocci, interviews Torsten Lodderstedt. Torsten is the CTO of yes.com, and is an all-star contributor to the IETF and the OpenID Foundation. The interview centers on Torsten’s work on Financial-Grade API (FAPI) WG. Season 2 of Identity, Unlocked is sponsored by the OpenID Foundation Like this episode? Be sure to leave a five-star review and share Identity, Unlocked with your community! You can...
Published 01/23/21
In this episode of Identity. Unlocked, principal architect at Auth0 and podcast host, Vittorio Bertocci, interviews Dick Hardt. Dick is the founder of SignIn.org, and he and Vittorio discuss the genesis and goals of a new IETF working group Dick helped to establish and served as chair until June 2020- the Grant Negotiation and Authorization Protocol (GNAP). Like this episode? Be sure to leave a five-star review and share Identity, Unlocked with your community! You can connect with Vittorio...
Published 11/22/20
In this episode of Identity. Unlocked, principal architect at Auth0 and podcast host, Vittorio Bertocci, has a conversation with John Bradley. John is the Senior Standard Architect at Yubico and the author of many important specifications pertaining to identity management including FIDO2. Like this episode? Be sure to leave a five-star review and share Identity, Unlocked with your community! You can connect with Vittorio on Twitter at @vibronet, John at @ve7jtb, or Auth0 at @auth0.
Published 11/09/20
On the fourth episode of Identity, Unlocked, host Vittorio Bertocci, principal architect at Auth0 is joined by Daniel Fett, a security specialist at yes.com. Daniel received his PhD from the University of Stuttgart through research on the formal analysis of web protocols. Daniel joins the podcast today to talk about the security BCP document. Like this episode? Be sure to leave a five-star review and share Identity, Unlocked with your community! You can connect with Vittorio on Twitter at...
Published 10/24/20
On this episode of Identity, Unlocked, host Vittorio Bertocci, principal architect at Auth0 is joined by Pamela Dingle, Director of Identity Standards at Microsoft and a founding member of Women in Identity. Pamela has been working with identity standards and related organizations for a long time: in this episode, she sheds light on the fundamental value proposition of open standards, how standard organizations operate, and how the industry is evolving. Like this episode? Be sure to leave a...
Published 10/10/20
In this episode of Identity. Unlocked, principal architect at Auth0 and podcast host, Vittorio Bertocci, speaks with Aaron Parecki about the latest project he’s been working on: the development of the OAuth 2.1 specification. Like this episode? Be sure to leave a five-star review and share Identity, Unlocked with your community! You can connect with Vittorio on Twitter at @vibronet, Aaron at @aaronpk, or Auth0 at @auth0.
Published 09/27/20