Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) and OpenID Connect are the most widely used federation protocols for web-based single sign-on, and Kantega SSO Enterprise supports both. Both protocols are secure and work across remote networks. They allow you to log in to your Atlassian Application through an identity provider service, such as AD FS, AzureADEntra ID, Google, Okta, AWS, Keycloak, and many more.
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The table below summarizes the differences between SAML and OIDC:
SAML | OpenID Connect | |
|---|---|---|
Message format | XML | JSON |
API | SOAP | REST |
Website authentication | ✅ | ✅ |
Mobile applications | ✅ | |
User consent | ✅ |
SAML relies on browser redirects, which does not work well in native mobile apps. However, note that many mobile apps, including the Jira Server Mobile and Confluence Server Mobile apps, are built using embedded web views. Here, SAML will work perfectly fine.
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