Session 2: OAuth vs OpenID Connect

OpenID Connect is built on top of OAuth. It adds an identity layer that provides tools for the client to handle user logins and sessions. We'll discuss how OpenID is different from OAuth, howthey relate to each other and how Single Sign On works using OpenID Connect.

  • OpenID Connect vs OAuth
  • The OpenID Connect Code Flow
  • Single Sign-On and OpenID Connect
  • Understanding the ID Token

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