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The talk will cover the fundamentals of OIDC, emphasizing its significance in securing deployments on cloud providers such as AWS and GCP.
Description
This session will discuss the use of OpenID Connect (OIDC) authentication for enhancing deployment security. The talk will cover the fundamentals of OIDC, emphasizing its significance in securing deployments on cloud providers such as AWS and GCP, and best practices for using the identity provider. Additionally, a brief overview will be provided on setting up a workflow on GitHub and implementing OIDC with the chosen cloud provider.
Notes
OIDC or OpenID Connect is an identity layer built on top of the OAuth 2.0 framework which uses the widely adopted JWT token.