Category: CIAM

Secure React App using Auth0(CIC) and deploy to Azure App Service

TL;DR I had a customer recently ask me, if their React app which is being integrated with Auth0 (CIC) would continue to work if the React app is hosted out of Azure App Service ? Hence this article, as this more of proves the fact that irrespective of where the SPA is being hosted, Auth0(CIC) … Continue reading Secure React App using Auth0(CIC) and deploy to Azure App Service →

OKTA Workflows : the best is yet to come

In my previous article, I gave you a brief introduction to Okta workflows, in order to arouse your curiosity as to the potential of this tool. On the face of it, if you’re here, that’s the case (if you’ve seen the light and gone in, that’s good too!). Today, I’m going to take the presentation … Continue reading OKTA Workflows : the best is yet to come →

Introduction to OKTA Workflows: nothing is impossible (almost)!

A test workflow from one of our tenants If you’re here, you probably know what Okta is. But if you don’t, we won’t hold it against you (promise!). Okta offers an IAM (Identity Access Management) solution, enabling you to centrally and securely manage your users’ identities and access to the resources they need to access. … Continue reading Introduction to OKTA Workflows: nothing is impossible (almost)! →

Handle authentication/password resets for unique usernames with duplicate email address using CIC (Auth0)

TL;DR In certain unique cases, I have come across a scenario where end customers are using a unique username (ex: USER01) with duplicate email address. In this blog post, I have tried to document a solution/approach on how we could handle authentication and password reset for these users using CIC (Auth0). Known Information Currently CIC … Continue reading Handle authentication/password resets for unique usernames with duplicate email address using CIC (Auth0) →

Counting aMAUs from System Logs

Okta's Workforce Identity Cloud Customer Identity Solution (CIS) leverages the somewhat confusing named Annual Monthly Active Users (aMAU) metric to measure Customer Identity Access Management usage. This is distinct from Workforce Identity usage which is measured in a per user per month basis. aMAU is the cumulative annual measure of active users in any given … Continue reading Counting aMAUs from System Logs →

Learn How to use Workflows for Inline Hooks

ImportantCreate Inline Hook With this release of low-latency flows, Okta has laid the groundwork for supporting any web hook that is time sensitive. Traditionally, organizations have to spend engineering effort to build, deploy, host, and manage their own system in order to enrich a user's profile (token or session), or notify/remediate a security threat. Those … Continue reading Learn How to use Workflows for Inline Hooks →

Auth0 Integration with Okta Workflows – Part Two

This blog post is part two in the series. The first post can be found here: Auth0 Integration with Okta Workflows – Part One For large organizations comprised of numerous independently managed business units, centralizing identity can be extremely challenging. Okta hub-spoke architecture model has been key in solving this issue for many organizations for … Continue reading Auth0 Integration with Okta Workflows – Part Two →

Generate Auth0 Access Token via Okta Workflows

Okta Workflows makes it easy to automate identity processes at scale – without writing code. Using the if-this-then-that logic, Okta’s pre-built connector library and the ability to connect to any publicly available API, anyone can innovate with Okta. The Customer Identity Cloud (aka Auth0 Identity Platform), a product unit within Okta, takes a modern approach to … Continue reading Generate Auth0 Access Token via Okta Workflows →

Auth0 Integration with Okta Workflows – Part One

The Customer Identity Cloud (aka Auth0 Identity Platform), a product unit within Okta, takes a modern approach to identity and enables organizations to provide secure access to any application, for any user. Auth0 is a highly customizable platform that is as simple as development teams want, and as flexible as they need. In todays product … Continue reading Auth0 Integration with Okta Workflows – Part One →