The Burden of Federated Authentication

  If you’ve ever had the pleasure to hear me rant on web access management then you know I like to stress the difference between authentication and authorization.  Authentication is the process of ...
Published May 24, 2016
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authentication
authorization
BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM)
saml
security
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May 26, 2016
Graham: I'm amazed by the lack of support of that functionality (subject in AuthNRequest) by the big players in SaaS landscape. SAML implemented that way improves the user experiences but only by a half (password entered once, username entered twice). I'm in touch with BOX.com to get more information about why not supporting that functionality. If anyone knows a SaaS service that implements it, I would be glad to hear from them.