https://solarana.dev/tags/sso/ Recent content in SSO on Madison's Blog Hugo -- gohugo.io en-us Sun, 01 Jul 2018 08:00:00 -0500 https://solarana.dev/2018/07/01/the-single-sign-on-enigma/ Sun, 01 Jul 2018 08:00:00 -0500 https://solarana.dev/2018/07/01/the-single-sign-on-enigma/ Let’s say that you are building an application that needs some way of authenticating a user. Let’s also say that you don’t want to have your own user database and worry about keeping user information secure. This sounds like a perfect opportunity for identity federation. Identity federation allows you to offload the authentication of a user to the selected system and then the user can authorize your application to access their information.