Published: 14 April 2015
ID: G00270982
Analyst(s): Mary Ruddy
How should organizations exchange identity and access management information across domains to support real-time sessions or transactions, especially SSO, to meet the increased need for identity federation driven by cloud (SaaS), mobile, social and the API economy?
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