IAM for dummies: Hands-on with OIDC

Hi all,

Here I am with another article that can get you a little bit higher on your IAM ladder. In my previous articles, I talked about what OAuth is, it’s grant types and what OpenID Connect is. Today I intend to give you hands-on experience with a real-life OAuth and OIDC implementation that is used by more than 100 companies around the world, and it’s the WSO2 Identity Server’s OAuth/OIDC implementation.

IAM for dummies: OpenID Connect

Hello everyone!

In my previous posts, I talked about the basic OAuth concept (IAM for dummies: How does OAuth work) and OAuth Grant types (IAM for dummies: OAuth 2 Grant Types). Today, I’m going to give you an understanding of OpenID Connect.

What is OIDC?