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SAML vs OAuth: Choosing the right protocol for authentication
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Introduction
SAML (Security Assertion Markup Language) and OAuth (Open Authorization) are key protocols for authentication and authorization. While both protocols serve essential purposes, they possess distinct characteristics that make them suitable for specific use cases. In this article, we will delve into the world of SAML and OAuth, exploring their differences, objectives, and applications in various scenarios.
What is SAML and OAuth?
SAML was established in the early 2000s and was designed to facilitate Single Sign-On (SSO) and federated identity …
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