Implementing SAML SSO using Managed Module

Background On the previous article/note regarding SAML, I noted that we can use HTTP module and handler to implement SAML SSO. I was tasked on leading the migration of our current SSO setup of all internal applications that we handled on our company and we decided to use HTTP modules and HTTP handlers. This way we will just consume the managed module in our web.config and we will don’t have any changes needed in our app....

January 15, 2017 · 4 min · Jommel Colcol

SAML SSO Authentication

What is SAML? First what is SAML? It is mainly use for authentication. It’s main role is to standardize web applications on authenticating and transfer data between the identity provider and the service provider. It improves user experience and the user will only remember one password through out the enterprise systems. OAuth vs SAML? The primary difference between OAuth and SAML is that we mainly use SAML for authentication and OATH for authorization....

January 12, 2017 · 4 min · Jommel Colcol