CSOonline

SSO explained: Single sign-on definition, examples, and terminology

Single sign-on (SSO) is a centralized session and user authentication service in which one set of login credentials can be used to access multiple applications. Its beauty is in its simplicity; the ...
Business Insider

What is single sign-on? Understanding the authentication method that lets you log into different websites and apps with a single username and password

Single sign-on (SSO) allows users to access multiple applications with a single set of login credentials. While convenient, SSO can present security risks, as one set of credentials could grant bad ...
The Business Journals

2 essential cybersecurity tools you need to use: MFA and SSO

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. No two cybersecurity strategies are exactly the same, but ...
CSOonline

How SAML works and enables single sign-on

What is SAML and what is it used for? The Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) is an open standard that allows security credentials to be shared by multiple computers across a network. It ...
Network World

SSO what else is new?

I just checked, and it’s been at least 12 years since I first advocated a simplified sign-on (SSO) approach to reducing user interactions with authentication sessions. You’d think that, by now, SSO ...
Computerworld

How Apple is improving single sign-on

Among the raft of announcements at WWDC this month, enterprise professionals might have missed changes to Apple’s single sign-on (SSO). Among a slew of announcements at WWDC this year were some ...
Santa Clara University

Adding an Application to SSO

This information is for members of the SCU community who want to integrate an application they manage into SCU’s SSO infrastructure and the MySCU Portal. Over 75 different applications are part of SCU ...