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Implementing SSO

Implementing SSO

Single Sign-On (SSO) streamlines authentication by enabling users to log in once and access multiple services. Implementing SSO requires careful planning and integration with identity federation.

1. Select a Protocol and Tool​

Select a Protocol and Tool

Select a Protocol and Tool: Choose the appropriate federation protocol (e.g., SAML, OAuth, OIDC) and tools like Okta, PingFederate, or Azure AD.

  • Ensure compatibility with your organization’s systems and security requirements.

2. Setup Identity Provider (IdP)​

Setup Identity Provider

Setup Identity Provider (IdP): Configure the IdP to authenticate users and generate tokens or assertions.

  • Ensure the IdP is integrated with your directory (e.g., Active Directory or LDAP) for user authentication.

3. Integrate Service Providers (SP)​

Integrate Service Providers

Integrate Service Providers (SP): Connect SPs to accept tokens or assertions from the IdP for authentication.

  • Ensure proper mapping of user roles and attributes to enable seamless access.

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