Concept Breakdown: What is Single Sign-On (SSO)?

Identity Provider Mastered?

An identity provider is a system entity that creates, maintains, and manages identity information for principals and provides authentication services to relying applications within a federation or distributed network.

SSO Mastered?

Single Sign-On (SSO) is a user authentication service that permits a user to use one set of login credentials (e.g., name and password) to access multiple applications.

Single Sign-On Mastered?

Also known as SSO, Single Sign-On is a property of access control of multiple related, yet independent, software systems. With this property, a user logs in with a single ID and password to gain access to a connected system or systems without being prompted for different usernames and passwords.

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