Single Sign-On and Intelligent Access

Frictionless Access, Enterprise Grade

Workforce, customer, and partner SSO with PingIdentity. One identity fabric, seamless access, zero compromise.

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1M+ SSO users enabled 99.99% service availability target 500+ federation deployments

The Identity Fragmentation Crisis

Enterprises run dozens of apps across multiple identity silos. Fragmentation increases login friction, weakens security, and creates operational overhead.

Identity Fragmentation Index

Disconnected login journeys drive both user friction and security inconsistency.

61%Fragmentation
Login Recovery Load

34% of auth support effort is linked to fragmented policies and duplicated credentials.

Password Reset Dependence72%
Cross-App Session Breaks57%
Policy Inconsistency63%
Federation Gaps49%

The Password Nightmare

Users jump across disconnected systems, customers abandon sign-in flows, and security teams struggle with inconsistent policy enforcement.

12 Minutes/Week Lost

Password reset overhead erodes productivity.

30% Login Abandonment

Customer conversion suffers at authentication friction points.

80% Breaches Password-Linked

Credential weakness remains a primary attack path.

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The Unified Identity Fabric

Unify identity sources, federate access at scale, and secure every transaction with adaptive controls.

Unify

Consolidate identity signals and reconcile profiles into a unified identity fabric.

PingDirectory | PingFederate

Federate

Enable standards-based SSO across workforce, B2B, and customer ecosystems.

SAML | OIDC | OAuth 2.0

Secure

Apply adaptive MFA and policy-based authorization to reduce risk without friction.

PingAccess | PingIntelligence

PingIdentity Platform Mastery

PingFederate

Enterprise federation, identity bridging, and attribute exchange across protocol boundaries.

PingOne

Cloud identity platform for workforce and CIAM use cases with policy and MFA controls.

PingAccess

Application and API security with centralized access policy enforcement.

PingDirectory

High-scale enterprise directory and synchronization for identity source consolidation.

PingIntelligence

API threat analytics and behavioral detection for modern architectures.

Ping MFA

Strong authentication options including biometrics, FIDO2, and adaptive risk controls.

20+ Certified PingIdentity Engineers | Premier Partner Capability

Workforce SSO

One-login access across cloud and on-prem application estates with adaptive policy and lifecycle alignment.

  • Reduces password-reset burden and support volume
  • Enforces consistent access policy across app portfolio
  • Supports phased migration from legacy authentication

Result: up to 99% reduction in password reset tickets.

Workforce Access Flow

User ContextDevice and risk posture
Ping SSOFederation + policy eval
App AccessToken-based seamless sign-in

Customer Identity (CIAM)

Secure, low-friction registration and login experiences with social login, consent, and scalable profile orchestration.

  • Improves conversion and sign-in completion rates
  • Supports consent and privacy requirements
  • Scales to high-volume customer identity demand

Result: up to 40% increase in registration completion.

CIAM Conversion Journey

Registration Start100%
Identity Verification84%
Session Completion74%

B2B Partner Federation

Standards-based partner onboarding, trust exchange, and policy control across SAML, OIDC, and WS-Federation patterns.

  • Accelerates partner access onboarding and trust setup
  • Supports attribute mapping and just-in-time provisioning
  • Improves auditability for partner access events

Result: up to 80% faster partner onboarding.

B2B Trust Exchange

Partner IdPSAML/OIDC assertion
Trust PolicyClaims mapping and controls
Resource AccessJust-in-time entitlement

API Security and Modern Architectures

Protect API-first ecosystems with token-based access control, scope policy enforcement, and adaptive threat detection.

  • OAuth 2.0 and OIDC authorization governance
  • API threat monitoring and anomaly detection
  • Scope-based policy and token lifecycle control
  • Support for microservices, SPA, mobile, and serverless patterns
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API Authorization Control

Token Validation96%
Scope Enforcement91%
Anomaly Blocking88%

Integration Ecosystem

SaaS Applications

Integration across major cloud application platforms through federation and connector patterns.

Legacy Applications

Extend SSO to on-prem systems and custom applications with bridge architecture.

Identity Sources

Integrate AD, LDAP, HR platforms, and enterprise data stores for identity consistency.

MFA Ecosystem

Biometrics, authenticator apps, FIDO2, and additional challenge methods.

SIEM and Analytics

Identity telemetry forwarding to SOC pipelines for monitoring and response.

IGA Alignment

Coordinate SSO controls with SailPoint and Saviynt governance programs.

SSO Implementation Methodology

Proven 8-12 week delivery model for core federation and SSO capability.

Discovery (Weeks 1-2)

Application inventory, identity source mapping, and requirements analysis.

Design (Weeks 3-4)

Federation architecture, MFA strategy, and migration planning.

Build (Weeks 5-8)

Ping platform configuration, integration development, and validation testing.

Deploy (Weeks 9-12)

Phased rollout, communications, enablement, and hypercare.

SSO Success Stories

Enterprise Federation Outcomes

Global University System

Unified SSO for 100k+ students and staff across 200+ applications.

Result: eliminated 50k annual password-reset tickets.

Regional Healthcare Provider

Built partner federation for physician access with strict trust controls.

Result: 80% faster partner onboarding cycle.

Global E-Commerce Platform

Improved CIAM login experience with PingOne and social identity integration.

Result: 25% increase in login conversion.

Managed SSO Services

  • 24/7 Ping platform monitoring and uptime assurance
  • Federation onboarding and trust maintenance support
  • Threat detection and response for identity events
  • Break/fix support with escalation runbooks
  • Quarterly performance and posture optimization
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Certifications and Partnerships

Ping Certifications

PingFederate, PingOne, PingAccess, and PingDirectory certified engineers.

Federation Expertise

Deep SAML, OIDC, and OAuth implementation and architecture capability.

Premier Partner Status

Verified PingIdentity partner-level competency and delivery experience.

SSO Resources

CIAM Buyer's Guide

Platform evaluation guidance for customer identity initiatives.

SSO ROI Calculator

Estimate business impact from reduced password resets and better conversion.

Federation Playbook

Practical patterns for SAML, OIDC, and OAuth architecture decisions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between SAML and OIDC?

SAML is XML-based and commonly used in enterprise federation; OIDC is modern, API-friendly, and built on OAuth 2.0.

Can PingIdentity integrate with Active Directory?

Yes. Ping integration patterns support deep AD alignment and hybrid identity source architectures.

How long does SSO implementation take?

Typical core enterprise deployments complete in 8 to 12 weeks.

Do you support social login?

Yes. PingOne supports major social identity providers for CIAM experiences.

Which MFA methods are available?

SMS, email, authenticator apps, biometrics, and FIDO2-based strong authentication options.

Can Ping run on-prem, cloud, or hybrid?

Yes. Ping supports all major deployment models and transition paths.

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Let's design the right federation and SSO architecture for your workforce, customer, and partner channels.

PingFederate: 50+ Enterprise Deployments PingOne: 30+ CIAM Implementations 1M+ SSO Users Enabled 500+ Federation Connections 20+ Certified Ping Engineers 99.99% Availability Target PingFederate: 50+ Enterprise Deployments PingOne: 30+ CIAM Implementations