You've used OpenID Connect more times this week than you realize, and you never knew its name. It answers one simple question every app has to ask, and that question is who is this person.

In this episode of Simply Explained you will learn:

  • The sign-in you never think about
  • Why OAuth 2.0 wasn't enough on its own
  • What actually happens when you click sign in
  • What's inside the ID token
  • Where this shows up in Microsoft 365 and Azure
  • The mistakes people make and the honest limits
  • How it stacks up against the older way
  • What this means for your own work


Simply Explained by M365.FM breaks down Microsoft 365, Azure and modern IT topics in clear, jargon-free language. Hosted by Mirko Peters.

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