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Can My App Support SSO and Password-based Logins?

What's this blog post about?

This article discusses the coexistence of Single-Sign On (SSO) and password-based logins in a single application, which is possible through four common design patterns. It explains that most SaaS products offering SSO also provide regular email and password logins for non-SSO users. The article also highlights the security benefits of enforcing SSO and recommends allowing only authorized personnel to sign in with an email and password as a fallback option. Lastly, it provides guidance on implementing SSO alongside password-based logins and mentions that WorkOS can assist with SSO integration.

Company
WorkOS

Date published
Oct. 19, 2021

Author(s)

Word count
859

Hacker News points
None found.

Language
English


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