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Finnish communications regulatory authority (FICORA) is a public authority responsible for communication regulations in Finland. FICORA describes the SAML 2.0 usage in Finish eID services in (Viestintävirasto. Finnish Communications Regulatory Authority (FICORA), 2016)^[1]. The document provides information about the Finnish Trust Network (FTN), a cloud-based mechanism offering citizens standardized connection to trusted identity providers and service providers. The Finnish Trust Network follows the European eIDAS regulation^[1].

FICORA also specifies an OpenID Connect protocol profile and requirements for identity providers that provide authentication and authorization services within the Finnish Trust Network^[2].

1. ^ ^ Viestintävirasto. Finnish Communications Regulatory Authority (FICORA). (2016). Finnish Trust Network SAML 2.0 Protocol Profile.
2. ^ Viestintävirasto. Finnish Communications Regulatory Authority (FICORA). (2016). OpenID Connect Protocol Profile for the Finnish Trust Network v1.1.