At Okta, we are highly invested in sharing the latest ideas and practices around authentication and security—and that requires some myth busting. This blog is the fourth in a series of posts meant to tackle common misunderstandings and myths around single sign-on (SSO). See below for our full list of the myths we've seen (and busted!) around SSO. SSO has a reputation for being difficult and time consuming to deploy. This might have been true with legacy solutions such as ADFS, but modern, cloud-based SSO is different. It’s 11:15 a.m. on a Tuesday and Laura has an important presentation at 11:30 a.m. But she’s having trouble signing into her Box account to get an important file! Which username and password was it? She got into her Gmail account without a problem. She finally got into Salesforce, but it took a few password guesses to get in. No such.
