Implementing a Single Sign-On (SSO) solution and integrating it with applications is the best way to manage the situation and decrease risks. Here’s why:
Reduced Password Fatigue: SSO allows users tolog in once and gain access to multiple applications and systems without needing to remember and manage multiple passwords. This reduces the likelihood of users writing down passwords.
Improved Security: By reducing the number of passwords users need to manage, SSO decreases the attack surface and potential for password-related security breaches. It also allows for the implementation of stronger authentication methods.
User Convenience: SSO improves the user experience by simplifying the login process, which can lead to higher productivity and satisfaction.
[References:, CompTIA Security+ SY0-601 Study Guide by Mike Chapple and David Seidl, NIST Special Publication 800-63B: Digital Identity Guidelines - Authentication and Lifecycle Management, OWASP Authentication Cheat Sheet, , , , , ]
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