Identity and SSO
SAML
Enterprise single sign-on for organisations standardised on SAML.
Standard protocol
Identity and SSO
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What this connects
Application authentication to a corporate SAML identity provider.
Supported workflows
- Enterprise single sign-on
- Centralised access control
- Attribute-based role assignment
Data exchanged
- SAML assertions containing identity attributes
- Group or role attributes
Setup requirements
- A SAML identity provider
- Exchange of metadata between provider and application
- Attribute mapping to roles
Permissions required
- Identity attributes released by your provider
Security and privacy
- Data is transmitted over encrypted connections (TLS).
- Assertions are signed and validated.
- Access is controlled centrally at your identity provider.
Known limitations
Stated plainly, because finding these out during implementation is worse than knowing them now.
- Requires an identity provider your organisation already operates.
Need SAML connected?
Tell us how you use it today and we will confirm what is possible for your configuration before anything is committed.