Getting Started with WSO2 Identity Server: Understanding Authentication and Single Sign-On

Modern applications need more than just usernames and passwords. Organizations often manage multiple applications, websites, and services, each requiring secure user authentication and access control. Managing identities separately across all these systems can become complex for both users and administrators.

This is where Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions can help.

In this article, we will explore WSO2 Identity Server, understand the problems it solves, and look at how features such as authentication and Single Sign-On (SSO) can improve the way users access applications.

What is WSO2 Identity Server?