Provider Comparison

 
clavid

Standards / Protocols:

  • Supports SREG
  • OpenID 1.x and 2.0 is supported

Login:

  • Username/password
  • Username/password + one time password via YubiKey hardware token
  • Username with one time password via YubiKey hardware token
  • Username with AXSionics biometric fingerprint authentication
  • Swiss Post Certificates (Smart-Card)
  • Any other Certificates (Soft-Certs and Token-Based Certs)
  • Turn ON/OFF of every login mechanism defined by user

Security / Phishing:

  • SSL secured transfer of personal data
  • Various strong authentication mechanism
  • Audit log

Miscellaneous / Future

  • XSionics personalization (adding of finterprints to the token) is integrated into the portal
  • Support of SAML for B2B integration
  • Multiple personas are supported
  • Supported by ID Selector

 
idproxy

Idproxy.net lets users use their Yahoo! ID as an OpenID.

Standards / Protocols:

  • SREG is not supported yet
  • OpenID 2.0 is also not supported

Login:

Security / Phishing:

  • No SSL secured transfers but no storage of user data
  • No login possible on landing page, instead a bookmark is recommended
  • Randomised image which a phishing site can’t re-create
  • Protection against XSS and CSRF attacks

Miscellaneous / Future

  • No support for microformats and FOAF
  • Multiple personas are possible: Users can have five different OpenIDs associated to their account
  • Support for signing in with Google and Facebook accounts is planned

 
livejournal LiveJournal

Standards / Protocols:

  • SREG not supported yet
  • OpenID 2.0 also not supported yet

Login:

  • Only by username and password

Security / Phishing:

  • SSL on logins

Miscellaneous / Future

  • No multiple personas
  • FOAF, RSS, Atom, XFN, and hCard support
  • Supported by ID Selector

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