Having all your enterprise apps plugged into Entra ID SSO is certainly a goal for most organisations but it's not easily achieved. Many applications charge extra for SSO functionality or restrict it to the most expensive plans. Some applications may not even offer SSO as an option, older applications in particular. Enter Password-based SSO, old technology that we might have forgotten about. It's a password vaulting solution where Entra stores your password for you. "But passwords are insecure." I hear you say and you might be right. This pragmatic approach tries to use tech we are already paying for, to better secure your app. If you don't have the access to other forms of SSO then this might be something to consider. What does it get you? Long random passwords are the best option, but end users don't like them because we ask them to manage the password themselves. This means users end up reusing passwords or use short and easily remembered pass...
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