Nat Sakimura

Chairman at The OpenID Foundation

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Nat Sakimura currently works at The OpenID Foundation, as Chairman and Authlete, Inc., as Outside Director.

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Authlete, Inc. Authlete, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Authlete, Inc. provides a software component called Authlete that offers essential security features for all APIs. The company is based in Tokyo, Japan. The solution enables service providers in various industries, including financial institutions, media, and e-commerce, to implement API access authorization and identity federation capabilities securely and quickly. Authlete is a set of APIs that developers can use to implement OAuth authorization servers and OpenID Connect identity providers in a secure and straightforward manner. The Japanese company was founded in 2015 by Takahiro Kawasaki, Ali Adnan, Hideki Ikeda.	Director/Board Member	-
The OpenID Foundation The OpenID Foundation Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services The OpenID Foundation is a non-profit organization that aims to create secure, interoperable, and privacy-preserving identity standards. The private company is based in San Ramon, CA. The foundation's AB/Connect working group is aimed at producing the OAuth 2.0 based "OpenID Connect" specifications. Additionally, the foundation has a project named OpenID for Verifiable Credentials, which consists of three specifications. The foundation requires all contributors to sign its standard form contribution agreement to ensure that its community develops freely implementable specifications. Founded in 2007, the foundation has released the Gain Digital Trust whitepaper, which called for the creation of a highly interoperable network for high-trust identity assurance.	Chairman	-

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Authlete, Inc. Authlete, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Authlete, Inc. provides a software component called Authlete that offers essential security features for all APIs. The company is based in Tokyo, Japan. The solution enables service providers in various industries, including financial institutions, media, and e-commerce, to implement API access authorization and identity federation capabilities securely and quickly. Authlete is a set of APIs that developers can use to implement OAuth authorization servers and OpenID Connect identity providers in a secure and straightforward manner. The Japanese company was founded in 2015 by Takahiro Kawasaki, Ali Adnan, Hideki Ikeda.	Technology Services
The OpenID Foundation The OpenID Foundation Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services The OpenID Foundation is a non-profit organization that aims to create secure, interoperable, and privacy-preserving identity standards. The private company is based in San Ramon, CA. The foundation's AB/Connect working group is aimed at producing the OAuth 2.0 based "OpenID Connect" specifications. Additionally, the foundation has a project named OpenID for Verifiable Credentials, which consists of three specifications. The foundation requires all contributors to sign its standard form contribution agreement to ensure that its community develops freely implementable specifications. Founded in 2007, the foundation has released the Gain Digital Trust whitepaper, which called for the creation of a highly interoperable network for high-trust identity assurance.	Technology Services