Identity Federation
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What is Identity Federation?
Identity federation connects multiple systems so a user can log in once and securely access them all. It removes the need to manage separate accounts, improves user convenience, and reduces the risk of weak or reused passwords.
Related terms:
- IAM (Identity Access Management)
- IAM (Identity Access Management)
- ID Token
- IDaaS
- Identity
- Identity and Access Governence
- Identity and Access Governence
- Identity as a Service (IDaaS)
- Identity Brokerage
- Identity Deprovisioning
- Identity Federation
- Identity Governance & Administration (IGA)
- Identity Management System
- Identity Orchestration
- Identity Proofing
- Identity provider (IDP)
- Identity Provisioning
- Identity Repository
- Identity Repository Services
- Identity Verification
- Identity provider (IDP)
- Inbound SSO
- Incident Response Planning