Single sign-on systems attempt to overcome this, but they may require trust between providers, and in some cases they expose users to privacy intrusion.
Enterprise services are provided to these customers on both classified and unclassified networks, and include portal, e-mail, directory, discovery, and single sign-on functionality.
The platform, consisting of social login, social sharing, users social data, single sign-on, social analytics and user segmentation, now serves over 120,000 businesses worldwide.
Single sign-on across different platforms can enable users to switch between devices and applications more seamlessly, without repetitive authentication processes to slow them down.
As different applications and resources support different authentication mechanisms, single sign-on must internally translate and store credentials for the different mechanisms, from the credential used for initial authentication.