Understanding Single Sign-On (SSO) and SAML: Simplified
In today’s digital landscape, managing multiple logins across various applications can be a cumbersome experience for users. Single Sign-On (SSO) and Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) offer a solution to this problem by enabling seamless access to multiple services with just one login. This blog post will demystify SSO and SAML, exploring how they work, their benefits, and real-world applications. What is Single Sign-On (SSO)? Single Sign-On (SSO) is a session and user authentication process that permits a user to use one set of login credentials (e.g., username and password) to access multiple applications. Once a user logs in, they are automatically authenticated across all participating systems, eliminating the need to repeatedly enter credentials. ...