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Access Control and Identity Management, 3rd Edition
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Access Control and Identity Management, 3rd Edition

by Mike Chapple
October 2020
Intermediate to advanced
376 pages
13h 58m
English
Jones & Bartlett Learning
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Single Sign-On (SSO)

Single sign-on (SSO) is a method of access control that allows a user to log on to a system and gain access to other resources within the network via the initial logon. If SSO was not implemented, the user would need to log on multiple times and remember multiple passwords for the various systems. For example, when Kevin needs to access the file share, the print server, the customer database, and his email, he does not want to have to remember a different password for each resource. Fortunately, his organization implemented Kerberos, a single sign-on system, and instead his initial logon credentials are used for these resources. Use of SSO:

  • Eliminates the need to remember multiple passwords. By reducing the number of ...
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