Orange ID Selector A Necessary Evolution in Authentication

Orange ID Selector A Necessary Evolution in Authentication Tools • Historical Approach in Normalization Bodies The COT (Circle Of Trust) defines the relationship between the User, The RP (Relying Party) and the Id. P (Identity Provider) Identity Provider Relying Party A strong relationship exists between one RP and one Id. P The RP addresses one Id. P The user authenticates through one Id. P at the RP User EEMA 2010 June 10 th - page 1

Orange ID Selector A Necessary Evolution in Authentication Tools • Trends and Needs In the real life, a user visits many RPs and have different identities Identity Providers Relying Party The User want to keep a simple way to authenticate with their preferred Id. P, whatever the RP The RP want to leverage the diversity of Id. Ps to grow and maintain its audience… And has to manage the diversity of different protocols… One Id. P can be in relation with many RPs… The selection of the Id. P for a user User becomes crucial EEMA 2010 June 10 th - page 2

Orange ID Selector What is it ? • What is Orange ID Selector ? A graphical tool aimed at facilitating the authentication phase Identity Provider Relying Party ISA* RP addresses easily the majority of main Id. Ps to increase their audience Id. Ps extend their footprint on many RPs The user uses easily the same tool to access Id. Ps whatever the RP Orange ID Selector reconciles the expectations of the 3 actors User * ISA: Identity Provider Selection Agent EEMA 2010 June 10 th - page 3