In today's interconnected digital landscape, users interact with an ever-expanding array of applications and services, each requiring separate credentials for access. This not only leads to password fatigue but also creates security vulnerabilities. Enter Single Sign-On (SSO) – a powerful authentication solution that revolutionizes the way users access resources while enhancing overall security.
"Mastering SSO" is your definitive guide to understanding and implementing Single Sign-On for seamless authentication and enhanced user experiences. Authored by industry-leading experts, this comprehensive book equips IT professionals, developers, and businesses with the knowledge and tools to streamline access while safeguarding sensitive data.
What's Inside:
- Understanding Single Sign-On (SSO)
- What is Single Sign-On?
- Advantages and Benefits of SSO
- SSO Implementation Use Cases
- SSO Architecture and Components
- SSO Protocols and Standards
- SAML (Security Assertion Markup Language)
- OpenID Connect
- OAuth
- WS-Federation
- Other SSO Protocols
- SSO Infrastructure and Components
- Identity Providers (IdPs)
- Service Providers (SPs)
- Identity Federation
- User Stores and Directories
- Attribute Providers
- Identity Brokers
- Implementing SSO with SAML
- SAML Overview
- SAML Roles and Entities
- SAML Assertions
- SAML Metadata
- Configuring SSO with SAML
- Troubleshooting SAML-based SSO
- Implementing SSO with OpenID Connect and OAuth
- OpenID Connect Overview
- OAuth Overview
- OpenID Connect vs. OAuth
- Configuring SSO with OpenID Connect and OAuth
- Troubleshooting OpenID Connect and OAuth-based SSO
- SSO Integration Patterns and Best Practices
- IdP-Initiated SSO
- SP-Initiated SSO
- Identity Federation Patterns
- Identity Brokering Patterns
- SSO and Mobile Applications
- SSO and Web Services
- Advanced SSO Concepts and Techniques
- Multi-factor Authentication (MFA) in SSO
- Single Logout
- SSO Session Management
- SSO and Cross-Domain Authentication
- SSO and Security Considerations
- SSO and Compliance Regulations
- SSO in Cloud Environments
- SSO in Cloud Applications
- Federated SSO with Cloud Service Providers
- Identity as a Service (IDaaS)
- SSO and Hybrid Cloud Deployments
- Troubleshooting and Performance Optimization
- Troubleshooting SSO Issues
- Monitoring and Logging in SSO
- Performance Optimization Techniques
- SSO and Scalability Considerations
- Future Trends and Innovations in SSO
- Passwordless Authentication
- Adaptive Authentication
- SSO and Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Blockchain-based SSO
- SSO and Zero Trust Security
- Appendix
- SSO Vendor Comparison
- Sample SSO Implementations
- SSO Case Studies
- About the author
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