OASIS members and other interested parties,
OASIS and the OASIS Electronic Secure Authentication (ESAT) TC are pleased to announce that Secure QR Code Authentication Version 1.0 is now available for public review and comment. This is the first public review for this draft specification.
Specification Overview:
This document describes the use of QR Codes and a mobile phone as a replacement for a username and password in user login authentication. An alternative to passwords that includes QR Codes is described, and typical use cases are described. This document also provides an overview and context for using QR Codes for security purposes.
In addition, this document specifies a âSecure QR Code Authentication Protocolâ (SQRAP) and assesses the related security threats and risks.
The documents and related files are available here:
Secure QR Code Authentication Version 1.0
Committee Specification Draft 01
25 April 2022
Editable source (Authoritative):
https://docs.oasis-open.org/esat/sqrap/v1.0/csd01/sqrap-v1.0-csd01.docxHTML:
https://docs.oasis-open.org/esat/sqrap/v1.0/csd01/sqrap-v1.0-csd01.htmlPDF:
https://docs.oasis-open.org/esat/sqrap/v1.0/csd01/sqrap-v1.0-csd01.pdfFor your convenience, OASIS provides a complete package of the specification document and any related files in ZIP distribution files. You can download the ZIP file at:
https://docs.oasis-open.org/esat/sqrap/v1.0/csd01/sqrap-v1.0-csd01.zipA public review metadata record documenting this and any previous public reviews is available at:
https://docs.oasis-open.org/esat/sqrap/v1.0/csd01/sqrap-v1.0-csd01-public-review-metadata.htmlHow to Provide Feedback
OASIS and the OASIS Electronic Secure Authentication (ESAT) TC value your feedback. We solicit input from developers, users and others, whether OASIS members or not, for the sake of improving the interoperability and quality of its technical work.
The public review starts 12 May 2022 at 00:00 UTC and ends 10 June 2022 at 23:59 UTC.
Comments may be submitted to the TC by any person through the use of the OASIS TC Comment Facility which can be used by following the instructions on the TC's "Send A Comment" page (
https://www.oasis-open.org/committees/comments/index.php?wg_abbrev=esat).
Comments submitted by TC non-members for this work and for other work of this TC are publicly archived and can be viewed at:
https://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/esat-comment/All comments submitted to OASIS are subject to the OASIS Feedback License, which ensures that the feedback you provide carries the same obligations at least as the obligations of the TC members. In connection with this public review, we call your attention to the OASIS IPR Policy [1] applicable especially [2] to the work of this technical committee. All members of the TC should be familiar with this document, which may create obligations regarding the disclosure and availability of a member's patent, copyright, trademark and license rights that read on an approved OASIS specification.
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