5.0 Managing Applications

Advanced Authentication employs Single Sign-on to facilitate users a secure SSO access to different federated applications. NetIQ Single Sign-on is a comprehensive access management solution that provides single sign-on and secure access to web-based applications, cloud applications, and federated business-to-business interactions. This service provides authorized users with adaptive, context-aware secure access to web and cloud applications from anywhere and from any device.

Single Sign-on is an add-on solution for Advanced Authentication. Single Sign-on creates a module, Applications in the Advanced Authentication Administration Portal. Using industry standards such as Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) and OAuth, you can create a trusted connection. This trusted connection between your organization’s systems and the applications or resource simplifies the end-user’s log-in experience.