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Status : Active
Standard Type : Main
Document No : ISO/IEC 26137:2024
Document Year : 2024
Pages : 17
Edition : 1.0
Section Volume : Information technology (ISOIEC JTC 1)
OpenID Connect 1.0 is a simple identity layer on top of the OAuth 2.0 protocol. It enables Clients to verify the identity of the End-User based on the authentication performed by an Authorization Server, as well as to obtain basic profile information about the End-User in an interoperable and REST-like manner.
This document defines a logout mechanism that uses direct back-channel communication between the OP and RPs being logged out; this differs from front-channel logout mechanisms, which communicate logout requests from the OP to RPs via the User Agent.