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OAuth vs SimpleSAMLphp

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

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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SimpleSAMLphp

SimpleSAMLphp

Security & Privacy

SimpleSAMLphp is an open-source PHP implementation of a SAML identity provider, aimed at educational and corporate environments. It enables single sign-on and federated identity across applications and organizations.

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