{"id":1127,"date":"2025-02-23T10:57:53","date_gmt":"2025-02-23T10:57:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/discovery.cevolution.co.uk\/ciam\/?page_id=1127"},"modified":"2026-04-01T16:40:49","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T15:40:49","slug":"login","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/discovery.cevolution.co.uk\/ciam\/authenticate\/login\/","title":{"rendered":"Login"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull ciamsticky is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-accent-5-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-5ec195d42a06e7b6e80074735a8c8919 has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ff778368 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-width:1px;border-radius:10px;color:#353434;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);box-shadow:var(--wp--preset--shadow--deep)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-content-justification-space-between is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8165f36a wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"><p class=\"wp-block-site-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/discovery.cevolution.co.uk\/ciam\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"home\">Discover CIAM<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-right is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-82baacbd wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><nav class=\"is-responsive items-justified-left wp-block-navigation is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-navigation-is-layout-24a44033 wp-block-navigation-is-layout-flex\" aria-label=\"Navigation\" \n\t\t data-wp-interactive=\"core\/navigation\" data-wp-context='{\"overlayOpenedBy\":{\"click\":false,\"hover\":false,\"focus\":false},\"type\":\"overlay\",\"roleAttribute\":\"\",\"ariaLabel\":\"Menu\"}'><button aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-label=\"Open menu\" class=\"wp-block-navigation__responsive-container-open\" \n\t\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.openMenuOnClick\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-wp-on--keydown=\"actions.handleMenuKeydown\"\n\t\t\t><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M4 7.5h16v1.5H4z\"><\/path><path d=\"M4 15h16v1.5H4z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/button>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-navigation__responsive-container  has-text-color has-contrast-color has-background has-accent-5-background-color\"  id=\"modal-1\" \n\t\t\t\tdata-wp-class--has-modal-open=\"state.isMenuOpen\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-wp-class--is-menu-open=\"state.isMenuOpen\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-wp-watch=\"callbacks.initMenu\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-wp-on--keydown=\"actions.handleMenuKeydown\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-wp-on--focusout=\"actions.handleMenuFocusout\"\n\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-navigation__responsive-close\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-navigation__responsive-dialog\" \n\t\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-modal=\"state.ariaModal\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.ariaLabel\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--role=\"state.roleAttribute\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button aria-label=\"Close menu\" class=\"wp-block-navigation__responsive-container-close\" \n\t\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.closeMenuOnClick\"\n\t\t\t><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"m13.06 12 6.47-6.47-1.06-1.06L12 10.94 5.53 4.47 4.47 5.53 10.94 12l-6.47 6.47 1.06 1.06L12 13.06l6.47 6.47 1.06-1.06L13.06 12Z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-navigation__responsive-container-content\" \n\t\t\t\tdata-wp-watch=\"callbacks.focusFirstElement\"\n\t\t\t id=\"modal-1-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"wp-block-navigation__container is-responsive items-justified-left wp-block-navigation\"><li data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;submenuOpenedBy&quot;: { &quot;click&quot;: false, &quot;hover&quot;: false, &quot;focus&quot;: false }, &quot;type&quot;: &quot;submenu&quot;, &quot;modal&quot;: null, &quot;previousFocus&quot;: null }\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/navigation\" data-wp-on--focusout=\"actions.handleMenuFocusout\" data-wp-on--keydown=\"actions.handleMenuKeydown\" data-wp-on--mouseenter=\"actions.openMenuOnHover\" data-wp-on--mouseleave=\"actions.closeMenuOnHover\" data-wp-watch=\"callbacks.initMenu\" tabindex=\"-1\" class=\"wp-block-navigation-item has-child open-on-hover-click wp-block-navigation-submenu\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\" href=\"https:\/\/discovery.cevolution.co.uk\/ciam\/authenticate\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Authenticate<\/span><\/a><button data-wp-bind--aria-expanded=\"state.isMenuOpen\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.toggleMenuOnClick\" aria-label=\"Authenticate submenu\" class=\"wp-block-navigation__submenu-icon wp-block-navigation-submenu__toggle\" ><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\" fill=\"none\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M1.50002 4L6.00002 8L10.5 4\" stroke-width=\"1.5\"><\/path><\/svg><\/button><ul data-wp-on--focus=\"actions.openMenuOnFocus\" class=\"wp-block-navigation__submenu-container has-text-color has-contrast-color has-background has-accent-5-background-color wp-block-navigation-submenu\"><li data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;submenuOpenedBy&quot;: { &quot;click&quot;: false, &quot;hover&quot;: false, &quot;focus&quot;: false }, &quot;type&quot;: &quot;submenu&quot;, &quot;modal&quot;: null, &quot;previousFocus&quot;: null }\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/navigation\" data-wp-on--focusout=\"actions.handleMenuFocusout\" data-wp-on--keydown=\"actions.handleMenuKeydown\" data-wp-on--mouseenter=\"actions.openMenuOnHover\" data-wp-on--mouseleave=\"actions.closeMenuOnHover\" data-wp-watch=\"callbacks.initMenu\" tabindex=\"-1\" class=\"wp-block-navigation-item has-child open-on-hover-click wp-block-navigation-submenu\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\" href=\"https:\/\/discovery.cevolution.co.uk\/ciam\/authenticate\/login\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Login<\/span><\/a><button data-wp-bind--aria-expanded=\"state.isMenuOpen\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.toggleMenuOnClick\" aria-label=\"Login submenu\" class=\"wp-block-navigation__submenu-icon wp-block-navigation-submenu__toggle\" ><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\" fill=\"none\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M1.50002 4L6.00002 8L10.5 4\" stroke-width=\"1.5\"><\/path><\/svg><\/button><ul data-wp-on--focus=\"actions.openMenuOnFocus\" class=\"wp-block-navigation__submenu-container has-text-color has-contrast-color has-background has-accent-5-background-color wp-block-navigation-submenu\"><li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/discovery.cevolution.co.uk\/ciam\/authenticate\/login\/passkeys\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Passkeys<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/discovery.cevolution.co.uk\/ciam\/authenticate\/login\/passwordless\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Passwordless<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/discovery.cevolution.co.uk\/ciam\/authenticate\/login\/federation\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Federation<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/discovery.cevolution.co.uk\/ciam\/authenticate\/login\/social\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Social<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/discovery.cevolution.co.uk\/ciam\/authenticate\/login\/sso\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">SSO<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/discovery.cevolution.co.uk\/ciam\/authenticate\/mfa\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">MFA<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;submenuOpenedBy&quot;: { &quot;click&quot;: false, &quot;hover&quot;: false, &quot;focus&quot;: false }, &quot;type&quot;: &quot;submenu&quot;, &quot;modal&quot;: null, &quot;previousFocus&quot;: null }\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/navigation\" data-wp-on--focusout=\"actions.handleMenuFocusout\" data-wp-on--keydown=\"actions.handleMenuKeydown\" data-wp-on--mouseenter=\"actions.openMenuOnHover\" data-wp-on--mouseleave=\"actions.closeMenuOnHover\" data-wp-watch=\"callbacks.initMenu\" tabindex=\"-1\" class=\"wp-block-navigation-item has-child open-on-hover-click wp-block-navigation-submenu\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\" href=\"https:\/\/discovery.cevolution.co.uk\/ciam\/authorize\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Authorize<\/span><\/a><button data-wp-bind--aria-expanded=\"state.isMenuOpen\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.toggleMenuOnClick\" aria-label=\"Authorize submenu\" class=\"wp-block-navigation__submenu-icon wp-block-navigation-submenu__toggle\" ><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\" fill=\"none\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M1.50002 4L6.00002 8L10.5 4\" stroke-width=\"1.5\"><\/path><\/svg><\/button><ul data-wp-on--focus=\"actions.openMenuOnFocus\" class=\"wp-block-navigation__submenu-container has-text-color has-contrast-color has-background has-accent-5-background-color wp-block-navigation-submenu\"><li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/discovery.cevolution.co.uk\/ciam\/authorize\/access-control\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Access Control<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/discovery.cevolution.co.uk\/ciam\/authorize\/consent\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Consent<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;submenuOpenedBy&quot;: { &quot;click&quot;: false, &quot;hover&quot;: false, &quot;focus&quot;: false }, &quot;type&quot;: &quot;submenu&quot;, &quot;modal&quot;: null, &quot;previousFocus&quot;: null }\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/navigation\" data-wp-on--focusout=\"actions.handleMenuFocusout\" data-wp-on--keydown=\"actions.handleMenuKeydown\" data-wp-on--mouseenter=\"actions.openMenuOnHover\" data-wp-on--mouseleave=\"actions.closeMenuOnHover\" data-wp-watch=\"callbacks.initMenu\" tabindex=\"-1\" class=\"wp-block-navigation-item has-child open-on-hover-click wp-block-navigation-submenu\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\" href=\"https:\/\/discovery.cevolution.co.uk\/ciam\/manage\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Manage<\/span><\/a><button data-wp-bind--aria-expanded=\"state.isMenuOpen\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.toggleMenuOnClick\" aria-label=\"Manage submenu\" class=\"wp-block-navigation__submenu-icon wp-block-navigation-submenu__toggle\" ><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\" fill=\"none\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M1.50002 4L6.00002 8L10.5 4\" stroke-width=\"1.5\"><\/path><\/svg><\/button><ul data-wp-on--focus=\"actions.openMenuOnFocus\" class=\"wp-block-navigation__submenu-container has-text-color has-contrast-color has-background has-accent-5-background-color wp-block-navigation-submenu\"><li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/discovery.cevolution.co.uk\/ciam\/manage\/user\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Users<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/discovery.cevolution.co.uk\/ciam\/manage\/brand\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Brand<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/discovery.cevolution.co.uk\/ciam\/protect\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Protect<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/discovery.cevolution.co.uk\/ciam\/blog\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Blog<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/nav><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull is-light has-custom-content-position is-position-top-center ciamcover\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0;min-height:840px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\"><\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/discovery-bucket-ha60ib.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/03\/01101323\/image-3.png\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"50% 50%\" style=\"object-position:50% 50%;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/discovery-bucket-ha60ib.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/03\/01101323\/image-3.png 1024w, https:\/\/discovery-bucket-ha60ib.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/03\/01101323\/image-3-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/discovery-bucket-ha60ib.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/03\/01101323\/image-3-768x576.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-container-core-cover-is-layout-e603688c wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-64be3dce wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"min-height:780px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-base-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-0db24e46c226a00905c5cd954b0a6b83 has-global-padding is-content-justification-left is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-0a0f4438 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<p class=\"has-x-large-font-size\">Login is pretty much the first thing your users will experience when it comes to authenticating their credentials.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-style-section-5 has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained is-style-section-5--3\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-neve-text-color-color has-text-color\">However, it isn&#8217;t just about the &#8220;<span class=\"popup-trigger popmake-1437\" data-popup-id=\"1437\" data-do-default=\"0\">Login Box<\/span>&#8220;: in today&#8217;s modern <span class=\"popup-trigger popmake-1354\" data-popup-id=\"1354\" data-do-default=\"0\">B2C<\/span> and <span class=\"popup-trigger popmake-418\" data-popup-id=\"418\" data-do-default=\"0\">B2B<\/span> environments, there&#8217;s more to a login than meets the eye!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized is-style-rounded\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/discovery-bucket-ha60ib.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/04\/19202418\/profile-769x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6218\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover;width:192px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right has-neve-text-color-color has-text-color\">Hi, I&#8217;m <span class=\"popup-trigger popmake-378 \" data-popup-id=\"378\" data-do-default=\"0\">Peter Fernandez<\/span>, and as a <span class=\"popup-trigger popmake-1185\" data-popup-id=\"1185\" data-do-default=\"0\">CIAM<\/span> expert, I want to share my experience building modern Login (a.k.a.<span class=\"popup-trigger popmake-1087\" data-popup-id=\"1087\" data-do-default=\"0\"> Sign-in or User Authentication<\/span>) into modern applications.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-style-default has-accent-5-color has-accent-4-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-45dd13ae5ea16edd893a786e511f1f9f has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left has-neve-text-color-color has-text-color\" id=\"more-than-a-userid-amp-password\">More than a UserID &amp; Password<\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-neve-text-color-color has-text-color\">In the world of SaaS application development, Login \u2014 a.k.a. sign-in \u2014 is a whole lot more than just acquiring a UserID &amp; Password. With the rich source of user information offered by the likes of <span class=\"popup-trigger popmake-523\" data-popup-id=\"523\" data-do-default=\"0\">Social<\/span> Login and the convenience of using security-enhanced workflows like <span class=\"popup-trigger popmake-1879\" data-popup-id=\"1879\" data-do-default=\"0\">Passkeys<\/span>, not to mention the commercial flexibility offered by (Enterprise) <a href=\"https:\/\/discovery.cevolution.co.uk\/ciam\/authenticate\/login\/federation\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"1136\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Federation<\/a>, there&#8217;s so much more to the process.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right has-neve-text-color-color has-text-color\">It&#8217;s also more than just user validation. Login has to be capable of employing protection strategies, and with safety and security being of paramount importance to many consumers, it has to provide for <span class=\"popup-trigger popmake-428\" data-popup-id=\"428\" data-do-default=\"0\">MFA<\/span>, too. Users want a Sign-in\/Sign-up experience that&#8217;s as frictionless as possible, so <span class=\"popup-trigger popmake-397\" data-popup-id=\"397\" data-do-default=\"0\">SSO<\/span> and progressive User Profile enrichment are important considerations.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-style-default has-contrast-color has-accent-6-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-9d85274c5e05f0df9dc414ee3f5d64d6 has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-nv-text-dark-bg-color has-text-color\" id=\"credential-validation\">Credential Validation<\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-nv-text-dark-bg-color has-text-color\">Switching development to exchange the validation of a UserID and Password credential with the validation of a credential-verified artefact \u2014 namely, an <span class=\"popup-trigger popmake-1393\" data-popup-id=\"1393\" data-do-default=\"0\">ID Token<\/span> delivered by an application-independent <span class=\"popup-trigger popmake-415\" data-popup-id=\"415\" data-do-default=\"0\">IdP<\/span> \u2014 opens up a variety of opportunities: the flexibility to deliver user-centric information to build the application session, for example, and the ability to explore the likes of <span class=\"popup-trigger popmake-397\" data-popup-id=\"397\" data-do-default=\"0\">SSO<\/span>, <span class=\"popup-trigger popmake-428\" data-popup-id=\"428\" data-do-default=\"0\">MFA<\/span> and <a href=\"https:\/\/discovery.cevolution.co.uk\/ciam\/authenticate\/login\/passwordless\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"1149\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Passwordless <\/a>scenarios being just a few. Using an <span class=\"popup-trigger popmake-415\" data-popup-id=\"415\" data-do-default=\"0\">IdP<\/span> as a separate service supports all of this without changing a single line of application code.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<div data-wp-context=\"{}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/query\" data-wp-key=\"3\" data-wp-router-region=\"query-3\" class=\"wp-block-query alignwide has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-query-is-layout-constrained\"><ul class=\"columns-1 wp-block-post-template has-small-font-size is-layout-grid wp-container-core-post-template-is-layout-2fe809ea wp-block-post-template-is-layout-grid\"><li data-wp-key=\"post-template-item-2709\" class=\"wp-block-post post-2709 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-integration tag-architecture tag-b2b tag-b2c tag-ciam tag-modernciamarchitecture tag-saas\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\"><h2 style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);\" class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-post-title has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/discovery.cevolution.co.uk\/ciam\/2025\/04\/09\/architecting-a-modern-ciam-solution\/\" target=\"_self\" >Architecting a CIAM Solution<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<figure style=\"aspect-ratio:auto;\" class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/discovery.cevolution.co.uk\/ciam\/2025\/04\/09\/architecting-a-modern-ciam-solution\/\" target=\"_blank\"  ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/discovery-bucket-ha60ib.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/04\/07123553\/architecture.png\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Architecting a CIAM Solution\" style=\"border-radius:20px;border-width:1px;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;box-shadow:var(--wp--preset--shadow--deep);\" srcset=\"https:\/\/discovery-bucket-ha60ib.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/04\/07123553\/architecture.png 1024w, https:\/\/discovery-bucket-ha60ib.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/04\/07123553\/architecture-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/discovery-bucket-ha60ib.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/04\/07123553\/architecture-768x576.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-small-font-size\"><em>Click to read the blog post<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-style-default has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-c32ec2a54f474f06a05a9f9d0675ba74 has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left has-nv-text-dark-bg-color has-text-color\" id=\"via-oidc\">Via OIDC&#8230;<\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-nv-text-dark-bg-color has-text-color\"><span class=\"popup-trigger popmake-407\" data-popup-id=\"407\" data-do-default=\"0\">OIDC<\/span> provides industry-standard verified authentication via JSON Web Format (<span class=\"popup-trigger popmake-1899\" data-popup-id=\"1899\" data-do-default=\"0\">JWT<\/span>) <span class=\"popup-trigger popmake-1393\" data-popup-id=\"1393\" data-do-default=\"0\">ID Tokens<\/span> and opens up the world of <span class=\"popup-trigger popmake-523\" data-popup-id=\"523\" data-do-default=\"0\">Social<\/span> Login! Application builders not only defer the authentication process to a third party but, at the same time, can leverage rich sources of user profile information in a regulatory-compliant manner. Further, offering <span class=\"popup-trigger popmake-407\" data-popup-id=\"407\" data-do-default=\"0\">OIDC<\/span>-compliant user authentication flows provides the means for your application(s) themselves to become Social authenticators if desired.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-right has-nv-text-dark-bg-color has-text-color\" id=\"signup\">&#8230;with SAML enablement<\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right has-nv-text-dark-bg-color has-text-color\">With the addition of <span class=\"popup-trigger popmake-470\" data-popup-id=\"470\" data-do-default=\"0\">SAML<\/span>, you have full access to the world of <span class=\"popup-trigger popmake-418\" data-popup-id=\"418\" data-do-default=\"0\">B2B<\/span> and B2B-derived opportunities in a way that best suits you and your business needs. Via the comprehensive flexibility of an application-independent <span class=\"popup-trigger popmake-415\" data-popup-id=\"415\" data-do-default=\"0\">IdP<\/span> platform, automatically enable (Enterprise) <a href=\"https:\/\/discovery.cevolution.co.uk\/ciam\/authenticate\/login\/federation\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"1136\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Federation<\/a> via the flick of a switch: no need to spend precious time and effort on anything other than your core business logic, with interop between the two \u2014 i.e. <span class=\"popup-trigger popmake-407\" data-popup-id=\"407\" data-do-default=\"0\">OIDC<\/span> and <span class=\"popup-trigger popmake-470\" data-popup-id=\"470\" data-do-default=\"0\">SAML<\/span> \u2014 easily done too!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-style-default has-contrast-color has-base-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-b04e9f4abfcdfe6a559d143a16b8a9d4 has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left has-nv-text-dark-bg-color has-text-color\" id=\"sign-in\">Sign in&#8230;<\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-nv-text-dark-bg-color has-text-color\">Sign-in, more commonly referred to as <span class=\"popup-trigger popmake-1437\" data-popup-id=\"1437\" data-do-default=\"0\">Login<\/span>, typically starts with an interaction that we&#8217;re probably all familiar with: the interactive supply of credentials. Credentials come in many different forms, the most common being the UserID and Password. But other forms associated with the likes of <span class=\"popup-trigger popmake-523 \" data-popup-id=\"523\" data-do-default=\"0\">Social<\/span>, (Enterprise) <a href=\"https:\/\/discovery.cevolution.co.uk\/ciam\/authenticate\/login\/federation\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"1136\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Federation<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/discovery.cevolution.co.uk\/ciam\/authenticate\/login\/passwordless\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"1149\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Passwordless<\/a> scenarios exist too. Once credentials are validated, an application will typically establish the session for the user and, optionally, an <span class=\"popup-trigger popmake-397\" data-popup-id=\"397\" data-do-default=\"0\">SSO<\/span> context too.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-nv-text-dark-bg-color has-text-color\" id=\"logoff\">&#8230;Sign out&#8230;<\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-nv-text-dark-bg-color has-text-color\">The converse process is typically known as Logout, Logoff, or Sign out. When a user has finished interacting with an application, they will typically terminate their session explicitly, effectively de-authenticating. Or the application will terminate their session implicitly if no user interaction has occurred for some time. Optionally, a Logoff will also reset any established <span class=\"popup-trigger popmake-397\" data-popup-id=\"397\" data-do-default=\"0\">SSO<\/span>, so that the user must engage with the Login process interactively if they wish to continue.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-right has-nv-text-dark-bg-color has-text-color\" id=\"signup\">&#8230;Signup<\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right has-nv-text-dark-bg-color has-text-color\">Before anyone can log in, however, they typically have to be a registered user of an application first. That process is typically referred to as signup and is where the user chooses which credentials to use (e.g. UserID and Password, etc). However, with the likes of Social and (Enterprise) Federation, Signup is often implied: when user credentials are verified by some 3rd party, <span class=\"popup-trigger popmake-3363 \" data-popup-id=\"3363\" data-do-default=\"0\">upstream IdP<\/span>, the process of user registration becomes implicit rather than explicitly prescribed.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-style-section-5 has-accent-5-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-aa42a61d51b4a4d4b328c3a830b59eb5 has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained is-style-section-5--4\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-neve-text-color-color has-text-color\">Login has become a whole lot more than just acquiring a UserID &amp; Password. With the rich source of user information offered by the likes of <a href=\"https:\/\/discovery.cevolution.co.uk\/ciam\/authenticate\/login\/social\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"1130\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Social<\/a> and the convenience of using security-enhanced workflows like <span class=\"popup-trigger popmake-1879\" data-popup-id=\"1879\" data-do-default=\"0\">Passkeys<\/span>, not to mention the commercial flexibility offered by (Enterprise) <a href=\"https:\/\/discovery.cevolution.co.uk\/ciam\/authenticate\/login\/federation\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"1136\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Federation<\/a>, there&#8217;s so much more to authenticating your users.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center has-accent-6-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-83d8f65fd9adba1554c43718e9b80ec8 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<div data-wp-context=\"{}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/query\" data-wp-key=\"3\" data-wp-router-region=\"query-3\" class=\"wp-block-query alignwide has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-query-is-layout-constrained\"><ul class=\"columns-1 wp-block-post-template has-small-font-size is-layout-grid wp-container-core-post-template-is-layout-2fe809ea wp-block-post-template-is-layout-grid\"><li data-wp-key=\"post-template-item-92\" class=\"wp-block-post post-92 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-authentication category-user-profile category-user tag-benefitsofsso tag-sso\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\"><h2 style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);\" class=\"has-text-align-center has-link-color wp-elements-d3aa2455ba577cfd2caca5670b1e85b5 wp-block-post-title has-text-color has-base-color has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/discovery.cevolution.co.uk\/ciam\/2025\/03\/05\/the-benefits-of-single-sign-on-sso\/\" target=\"_self\" >The Benefits of SSO in a CIAM Integration<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<figure style=\"aspect-ratio:auto;\" class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/discovery.cevolution.co.uk\/ciam\/2025\/03\/05\/the-benefits-of-single-sign-on-sso\/\" target=\"_blank\"  ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/discovery-bucket-ha60ib.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/03\/05154706\/create-a-featured-image-illustrating-the-concept-of-single-sign-on.png\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"The Benefits of SSO in a CIAM Integration\" style=\"border-radius:20px;border-width:1px;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;box-shadow:var(--wp--preset--shadow--deep);\" srcset=\"https:\/\/discovery-bucket-ha60ib.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/03\/05154706\/create-a-featured-image-illustrating-the-concept-of-single-sign-on.png 1024w, https:\/\/discovery-bucket-ha60ib.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/03\/05154706\/create-a-featured-image-illustrating-the-concept-of-single-sign-on-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/discovery-bucket-ha60ib.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/03\/05154706\/create-a-featured-image-illustrating-the-concept-of-single-sign-on-768x576.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-base-color has-text-color has-link-color has-small-font-size wp-elements-cba245bb5c3525e4a79bb82067f4a767\"><em>Click to read the blog post<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-style-default has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Build vs Buy vs DIY<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-neve-text-color-color has-text-color\" style=\"padding-bottom:0\">You could build an in-house custom solution yourself&#8230;it&#8217;s certainly an option. Particularly if you have a team with the time, capacity, knowledge, and expertise to develop: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\"><span class=\"popup-trigger popmake-397\" data-popup-id=\"397\" data-do-default=\"0\">SSO<\/span>, <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-bottom:0\">Leverage <span class=\"popup-trigger popmake-407\" data-popup-id=\"407\" data-do-default=\"0\">OIDC<\/span> and\/or <span class=\"popup-trigger popmake-470\" data-popup-id=\"470\" data-do-default=\"0\">SAML<\/span> for Authentication, <span class=\"popup-trigger popmake-523\" data-popup-id=\"523\" data-do-default=\"0\">Social<\/span> and\/or (Enterprise) <a data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"1136\" href=\"https:\/\/discovery.cevolution.co.uk\/ciam\/authenticate\/login\/federation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Federation<\/a>, <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-bottom:0\">Implement <a href=\"https:\/\/discovery.cevolution.co.uk\/ciam\/authenticate\/login\/passwordless\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"1149\">Passwordless<\/a>, <span class=\"popup-trigger popmake-1879\" data-popup-id=\"1879\" data-do-default=\"0\">Passkeys<\/span> and\/or <span class=\"popup-trigger popmake-428\" data-popup-id=\"428\" data-do-default=\"0\">MFA<\/span>, with optional<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\"><span class=\"popup-trigger popmake-467\" data-popup-id=\"467\" data-do-default=\"0\">OAuth 2.0<\/span> for <span class=\"popup-trigger popmake-2876\" data-popup-id=\"2876\" data-do-default=\"0\">API<\/span> Authorization, as well as<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-bottom:0\">Deploy and maintain Attack Protection.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-neve-text-color-color has-text-color\">The alternative is to integrate with a <span class=\"popup-trigger popmake-2946 \" data-popup-id=\"2946\" data-do-default=\"0\">SaaS<\/span> solution provided by one of the popular vendors, and the cost of subscribing to one of these typically depends on the features you use and the number of active consumer identities you have.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-column-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<div data-wp-context=\"{}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/query\" data-wp-key=\"3\" data-wp-router-region=\"query-3\" class=\"wp-block-query alignwide has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-query-is-layout-constrained\"><ul class=\"columns-1 wp-block-post-template has-small-font-size is-layout-grid wp-container-core-post-template-is-layout-2fe809ea wp-block-post-template-is-layout-grid\"><li data-wp-key=\"post-template-item-127\" class=\"wp-block-post post-127 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-integration tag-buyvsdiy tag-diy\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\"><h2 style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);\" class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-post-title has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/discovery.cevolution.co.uk\/ciam\/2025\/02\/22\/diy-or-buy\/\" target=\"_self\" >Build, Buy or DIY your CIAM Solution?<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<figure style=\"aspect-ratio:2\/3;\" class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/discovery.cevolution.co.uk\/ciam\/2025\/02\/22\/diy-or-buy\/\" target=\"_blank\"  ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/discovery-bucket-ha60ib.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/01\/27141803\/create-a-high-resolution-detailed-diagonally-split-featured-image-focusing-on.png\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Build, Buy or DIY your CIAM Solution?\" style=\"border-radius:20px;border-width:1px;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;box-shadow:var(--wp--preset--shadow--deep);\" srcset=\"https:\/\/discovery-bucket-ha60ib.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/01\/27141803\/create-a-high-resolution-detailed-diagonally-split-featured-image-focusing-on.png 1024w, https:\/\/discovery-bucket-ha60ib.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/01\/27141803\/create-a-high-resolution-detailed-diagonally-split-featured-image-focusing-on-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/discovery-bucket-ha60ib.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/01\/27141803\/create-a-high-resolution-detailed-diagonally-split-featured-image-focusing-on-768x576.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-small-font-size\"><em>Click to read the blog post<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<p>With vendor-based <span class=\"popup-trigger popmake-1185\" data-popup-id=\"1185\" data-do-default=\"0\">CIAM<\/span>, the cost is typically associated with the platform hosting the backend service(s) that deliver <a data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"6\" href=\"https:\/\/discovery.cevolution.co.uk\/ciam\/authenticate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Authentication<\/a>, <a data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"9\" href=\"https:\/\/discovery.cevolution.co.uk\/ciam\/authorize\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Authorization<\/a>, <a data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"18\" href=\"https:\/\/discovery.cevolution.co.uk\/ciam\/manage\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Management<\/a> and <a data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"24\" 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