draft ietf oauth spiffe client auth 02 OAuth SPIFFE Client Authentication
Workload authentication establishes a presented identity under specified trust conditions. It remains distinct from approval of the particular action and from the legitimacy of delegated authority.
Workload authentication establishes a presented identity under specified trust conditions. It remains distinct from approval of the particular action and from the legitimacy of delegated authority.
What the source establishes
The SPIFFE client authentication draft profiles workload identity documents as OAuth client credentials, aiming to replace shared client secrets with verifiable workload identity.
Moona assessment and evidence limits
Workload authentication establishes a presented identity under specified trust conditions. It remains distinct from approval of the particular action and from the legitimacy of delegated authority.
Verification scope
Moona reviewed the retained source on 29 September 2026. Source acquisition and review establish provenance for this account; they do not reproduce an experiment, validate a vendor deployment or authorize an action.
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