
A Digital Identity Digest
Hosted by Heather · Heather Flanagan
5.0from 5 ratings
- 76
- Episodes
- 48
- Transcribed
- 5
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2025
- First episode
- 598
- YouTube views
About A Digital Identity Digest
Welcome to A Digital Identity Digest, brought to you by Heather Flanagan of Spherical Cow Consulting. Here, we explore the evolving world of digital identity on the web. This podcast is spearheaded by Heather's expertise, where she breaks down complex concepts, shares the latest trends, and provides insightful analyses in online identity management. Join Heather as she navigates this dynamic digital pasture, delivering content that's both informative and engaging for tech enthusiasts, digital professionals, and the curious alike. It's time to translate geek to human. Thanks for listening! SUBSCRIBE TO THE SHOW ON APPLE PODCASTS: https://apple.co/3RO11vy To show your support, and help others find the show, please leave me a 5-star review. LEARN MORE ABOUT THIS EPISODE: https://sphericalcowconsulting.com ————————— LET'S CONNECT ————————— LINKEDIN: https://linkedin.com/in/hlflanagan INSTAGRAM: https://instagram.com/sphericalcowconsulting YOUTUBE: https://youtube.com/@TheDigitalCowNetwork
- Publisher
- Heather Flanagan
- Category
- education · news · technology
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 6 May 2025
- Latest episode
- 6 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
48 of 76 episodes have a transcript.

6 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
OAuth Is Asking What Authorization Needs to Become

29 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
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22 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
The Verifier Has an Interoperability Problem Too
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OAuth Is Asking What Authorization Needs to Become
Published 6 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] I probably don't want to grant it broad permission to modify every meeting on my calendar for the next month. So authorization starts to become more contextual. Who is acting? What are they trying to do? Which resource is involved? What authority was delegated? And does that authority still apply to this particular request? At some point, though, we have to ask whether this is still an OAuth problem, right? OAuth is fundamentally a framework for delegated access. If we keep adding more context and richer policy and multi-stealth delegation change and per-request decisions, are we extending OAuth or are we asking OAuth to become a general purpose authorization policy system? […]
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