WSO2 Identity Server provides many identity management workflows and password management workflows out of the box, e.g., self-registration, user invitations, password recovery, etc. However, it is not unusual to come across a situation where the workflow capabilities provided out of the box in the product, is not sufficient to fulfill your business requirement.

Photo by Micah Williams on Unsplash This article discusses a new feature which will be released for the public distribution of WSO2 Identity Server 5.12.0. This feature was developed to overcome the following scenario: You can refer to the following diagram for a deeper understanding of the above flow. This scenario can be experienced by anyone. As such, we introduced a new way to handle this scenario (as shown below) for the notification based password recovery flow.

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Are you someone who already has a legacy system in place and wants to migrate to a modern authentication system with Identity and Access Management (IAM) features? The first thing you need to consider is how you can use the existing legacy user store with this new system. Keep in mind that if the legacy user store uses an old security mechanism to store your data, we would recommend that you migrate to the WSO2 JDBC user store format or Active Directory (AD).

Have you ever found passwords to be extremely inconvenient? In a developing world, you've been using older technology?

Recent events over the past two years have shown that delivering enhanced digital experiences is critical for business success. The ability to innovate fast is now the differentiating factor that determines whether a business is a leader or a follower.

This is the second installment of the series. As a result, if you haven't yet completed Part 01 of the series, it is highly urged that you do so first. According to the official website, Asgardeo is an IDaaS that allows developers to create seamless login experiences in minutes. Let's concentrate on the performance optimization approaches utilized in react and webpack in this article.

This post explains the approaches we used to improve performance in our application. This knowledge will also assist you in applying these strategies to your projects as required. Please keep in mind that this post series focuses solely on the front end. According to the official website, Asgardeo is an IDaaS that allows developers to create seamless login experiences in minutes.

Consumer onboarding is one of the, if not the most, important functions of a customer identity and access management (CIAM) solution. An overly complicated onboarding workflow significantly detracts from the consumer experience. Providing an effective, engaging and efficient onboarding workflow without compromising security has always been a challenge among security and risk professionals.

In part 1 of this series, we introduced the three most common abstract workflows based on the method in which they are initiated. But what makes an abstract workflow a concrete workflow are the different types of components that make up the workflow. In this article, we will take a look at these components.

Do you recall what your first password was? It was probably something easy that you could remember easily, such as your birthdate or the name of your pet. However, as you created additional online accounts, your passwords grew more complex and difficult to remember. It's a problem that many people face. As a result, many of us tend to reuse passwords across many accounts, exposing our personal information to theft.