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What is SSO
Single sign-on is an authentication solution allowing users to sign in to multiple systems using one set of credentials, companies benefit from this authentication scheme for multiple reasons including but not exclusive to,
Security
Time management
User experience
Benefits of using SSO
When using SSO, External Share will allow users to securely create and access accounts with minimum required credentials. Thanks to the use of a federated data system, it is possible to tighten security while making it convenient for users to access data.
How to enable SSO on External Share
On External Share, to benefit from this solution you will need to first set up an Identity provider account, once your account is set, you must configure the settings and connect it to External Share!
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If you wish to strictly require SSO access from external users, you must require this option.
Require Corporate SSO login to access shared issues
After setting up the SSO, you may secure your shared issues by requiring external users to log in with single sign-on to access the issue. This is especially useful when you share your Jira content with coworkers that don’t have access to Jira and you want to ensure that no information will leak outside your organization.
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