Google Extends Single Sign-On Support to More SaaS Apps

Businesses using Google’s OpenID Connect (OIDC) identity provider service to authenticate users to software-as-a-service applications in the Google Apps Marketplace now have a way to enable single sign-on support for a broader set of SaaS and custom-built applications for desktop and mobile devices.

The company on Oct. 13 announced that it has enhanced its OIDC service with Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) 2.0 support for more than one dozen new SaaS providers. The update will allow businesses to give employees secure single sign-on access to cloud applications and services from SaaS providers such as Salesforce.com, Amazon Web Services, WebEx, Citrix GoToMeeting, Dropbox, NetSuite and Zendesk.

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