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What Is Two-Factor or Multi-Factor Authentication?

Traditional password-and-username authentication can leave users vulnerable. In 2010 Christopher Chaney, a celebrity obsessed cyber-stalker, got hold of a number of celebrity emails. Using data gleaned from social media and Wikipedia, he successfully guessed the passwords to over 50 personal email accounts belonging to famous women, including Scarlett Johansson, Mila Kunis, and Christina Aguilera.

Why LoginRadius Is the Best Akamai Identity Cloud (Janrain) Alternative

In January of 2019, Akamai acquired Janrain and rebranded their CIAM solution as “Identity Cloud,” a platform designed to improve security access controls and identity management. Before the purchase price was revealed, Forrester predicted it would be in the $250M–$275M range (based on an estimation of Janrain’s annual revenue). In reality, the sale price was $125M—roughly half of Forrester’s estimate.

3 Reasons Why B2C Enterprises Should Use Single Sign-on Authentication

Single sign-on authentication, or SSO, is becoming more commonplace as the digital revolution continues to evolve. With numerous benefits for customers and companies alike, SSO helps streamline user experience, aid movement between applications and services, and secure the transfer of pertinent information about customers between organizations.

8 Key Components of a Perfect CIAM Platform

A perfect CIAM platform needs to be able to integrate more than just people. There are lots of identity-filled business processes and practices, and in the future the number of these is only set to grow. A well-designed customer identity solution connects all native and third-party applications that handle customer data.

What is CIAM? – Discover the benefits

Customer identity and access management (CIAM) is taking over the customer login experience. There’s more at stake than just registration and authentication. If all you’re getting from your customers when they log in is an email address to send newsletters and passwords, you’re missing out on a host of benefits. In this article, we explain how CIAM 2.0 can help your business face the future head-on.

What Is Single Sign-On (SSO)?

The question “what is single sign-on?” is one we get asked a lot. To understand this solution, consider an analogy: “Imagine going to the mall, and at each store you must register with the store for your first purchase. Then, every time after that, you have to prove who you are to buy something.”

How Risk-Based Authentication Creates a Frictionless Customer Experience

Failing to securely identify customers when they log in to digital assets is something that all modern organizations fear. Likewise, customers are paying more attention to the risks inherent in the global digital landscape. Businesses and customers alike are more aware than ever that traditional password-only login methods don’t provide enough security for today’s digital needs.

Streamline Customer Experience with Role Management

Role management is typically part of a user registration system. With it, you can easily define roles for your customers and control access to portions of your digital properties.
With LoginRadius Role Management, you can customize and define your customers’ roles, including the default role, and what each role can access.

Data Export: Access and Export Customer Data with LoginRadius

With the LoginRadius Identity Platform, you can store, organize, and integrate your customer data to seamlessly feed into other systems you may be using. While LoginRadius helps you store and manage your customer data, your company maintains complete ownership of what you do with that data and how you use it.

BYOI: Bring Your Own Identity with LoginRadius SSO Identity Providers

Using LoginRadius as your identity provider, you can provide your customers with seamless one-click (single sign-on) access to a number of applications. LoginRadius integrates your OAuth 2 client with LoginRadius. OAuth 2.0 (RFC 6749) is a set of standardized flows that allow you to use LoginRadius as an identity provider for your services. This setup allows customers to seamlessly log in to your application using a standard procedure.

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