Open ID Connect and GSMA Mobile Connect

OpenID Connect (final specs launched Feb 2014) is an interoperable authentication protocol based on the OAuth 2.0 family of specifications. It uses straightforward REST/JSON message flows with a design goal of “making simple things simple and complicated things possible”. OpenID Connect lets developers authenticate their users across websites and apps without having to own and manage… Continue reading Open ID Connect and GSMA Mobile Connect

PAYM and Donor Led Mobile Number Porting Use Case

The PAYM mobile payment service enables UK bank customers to transfer money to an individual using their mobile phone number (MSISDN) as the identifier. Currently nine banks and building societies have adopted the PAYM service and customers of these providers can now register to use the service. The PAYM architecture is based on a centralised database of receiver's MSISDNs.… Continue reading PAYM and Donor Led Mobile Number Porting Use Case