What Is Federated Identity? How It Works And Its Importance To Enterprise Security
CSO Online, Wednesday, May 31,2023
Federated identity can be hugely beneficial for creating a solid user experience and better security, but it can be more costly and complex to implement.
At the very heart of enterprise security is the tension between convenience and safety. The business longs for the ease of users, in competition with the demands of security. Authentication is a main theater for this tension, directly impacting the onboarding and login experience. Federated identity is at the forefront in addressing this tension, affording a good user experience without sacrificing security.