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Aug03 0

Passwordless authentication allows users to log in without the need of remembering a password. Instead of a conventional username and password, users enter their mobile phone number or email address and receive a one-time code (one-time password) or link on their phone number or their email address, which they can then use to log in [...] Read More →

Jul23 0

Zero Trust is an approach to perimeter-less security that helps create an effective environment, policies, and infrastructure to minimize data breaches. Although many enterprises were moving towards the Zero-Trust model, Remote working (Work From Home) accelerated it by ten folds. Remote Work increased demand for a zero trust model, because of its potential to remedy [...] Read More →

Jul21 0

What is RADIUS? RADIUS (Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service) is a client-server networking protocol. It runs in the application layer. RADIUS being an AAA protocol that manages network access provides centralized Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting for users who use network services. RADIUS uses two types of packets to manage the AAA process: Access-Request - this [...] Read More →

Jul20 0

CIBA is a Decoupling Flow that decouples the client application also known as Relying party and authentication server. We come across front channel authentication flows all the time, like OAuth 2.0, SAML flows. For instance, when you try to log into YouTube. On clicking the 'Sign In' button, the request is sent to 'accounts.google.com' by [...] Read More →

Jun09 0

SAML Authentication SAML stands for Security Assertion Markup Language. It is an XML-based open standard for transferring identity data between two parties: an identity provider (IdP) and a service provider (SP). Identity Provider (IdP) The user credentials and other identifying information are stored and managed by a centralized system called Identity Provider (IdP). [...] Read More →

Jun09 0

An Identity Provider (IDP) is a digital service that creates and manages a user’s digital identity and identity attributes associated with it. IDPs authenticate users to third-party services providers (like websites, web applications, etc.) using these identities. IDP allows users to bring their own identities to their workspace and enables them to sign up/ login [...] Read More →

Apr07 0

With the increasing stats of cybercrimes, continuous development of the latest authentication schemes are emerging to tackle the rising cyber threats. Custom Database aka Database as Authentication Source is one such authentication method that's gaining popularity, thanks to the benefits it offers. Let's take a glance at what's it, How it works, its pros and [...] Read More →

Mar25 0

Oracle EBS SSO solution by miniOrange enables Single Sign-On between Oracle EBS and Azure AD with the highest security. In simpler terms, you'll log in to your Oracle EBS Instance using your Azure AD credentials. You don’t have to maintain a username - password for Azure AD and Oracle EBS differently. Oracle EBS SSO is [...] Read More →

Mar21 0

Malware is a catch-all term for any type of malicious software designed to infiltrate or exploit any programmable device, service, or network without the owner's informed consent. Malware can infect computers and devices in several ways and comes in a number of forms, just a few of which include Viruses, Worms, Trojans, OWASP attacks, Brute [...] Read More →

Mar18 0

Shibboleth is a web-based software tool that supports single sign-on (SSO) between two applications or between two organizations. It is an open-source tool and mainly used for Single Sign-On (SSO) using SAML protocol. It can not implement SSO with protocols such as OAuth or OpenID connect. It helps sites make informed authorization decisions for accessing [...] Read More →

Category: Concepts

What is Zero Trust & How does it work ?

What is RADIUS Server? How does RADIUS Server Authentication work?

CIBA – An Introduction To OpenID CIBA

What is an Identity Provider (IDP)?

Custom Database Connection

Oracle EBS SSO Integration with Azure AD

What is Malware? How Anti Malware works?

What is Shibboleth?