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Identity Cloud vs OAuth

A side-by-side look at Identity Cloud and OAuth. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Identity Cloud

Identity Cloud

Security & Privacy

Identity Cloud is an identity and access management (IAM) solution that provides single sign-on, multi-factor authentication, user provisioning, governance, and analytics. It secures access to apps and infrastructure in the cloud and on-prem.

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OAuth

OAuth

Security & Privacy

OAuth is an open standard authorization protocol that allows users to grant third-party access to their web resources without sharing their passwords. It allows access delegation without giving away full credentials.

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