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What is Cloudentity?

Cloudentity combines modern authentication(CIAM), Policy Based Access and authorization controls(PBAC/PBAM) along with open authorization standards(OAuth/OIDC) to improve user and application security, access and authorization for business applications.

Cloudentity provides OpenId Foundation's Financial API Grade Security standards for organizations looking for the most secure and robust patterns for exposing their API securely to their own apps/developers. In a nutshell, Cloudentity provides a unified solution for user authentication and authorization and to control data access across the application journey, from integrating identity data to ensuring that every API call is authenticated, authorized and governed.

Cloudentity provides security profile implementation for organizations adhering to global OpenBanking/OpenFinance regulation implementations like FDX, CDR, PSD2/3, OBBR, OBUK, OBKSA etc, which all have chosen FAPI as the gold standard for API security . Cloudentity is a is a SOC2/ISO certified provider and is available as a public SaaS offering in multiple geographies and or as private cloud deployment.

Some of the key use cases in focus are

  • Identity as a service(CIAM) - Identity for SaaS Apps and Partner Ecosystems
  • IAM Modernization
  • OpenBanking/Open Finance
  • Partner Managed Identity & Delegated Administration
Some of the major capabilities offered by Cloudentity include:
  • Modern Consumer Authentication - Passwordless(PassKey), Social Login, 2FA etc
  • Authentication for business - SaaS app and partner ecosystems with self service and delegated administration. Partners can use self-onboarding as well as business customers. Administration can be delegated to organizations via B2B portal
  • Hyperscale User Stores - User populations can be segregated for tailored attribute sets and diverse login and application access needs.
  • Global Open Banking Security Profile Provider ( FDX, CDR, OBUK, PSD2, PSD3, OBBR, OB KSA etc)
  • Certified OpenID Provider, OpenID FAPI 1.0, FAPI 2.0 Provider, Australian ConnectId
  • Policy Based Access Control for users and applications
  • Distributed Authorization Architectures
  • Advanced OAuth profiles and API security
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Screenshots

End to End user and application authorization

Technical Details

Technical Details
Deployment TypesOn-Premise, SaaS
Operating SystemsWindows, Linux, Mac
Mobile ApplicationNo
Supported CountriesGlobal
Supported LanguagesEnglish

FAQs

What is Cloudentity?
Cloudentity provides a solution for authorization governance automation to modernize applications and secure digital business across an enterprise’s existing hybrid, multi-cloud and microservices infrastructure. The solution decouples identity and authorization and enables declarative authorization via policy-as-code. Organizations orchestrate app, service, api and user-consent on-boarding, centralize fine-grained authorization policy, and gain continuous transaction-level enforcement at hyperscale – assuring protected access and data exchange for millions of service requests per second.
How much does Cloudentity cost?
Cloudentity starts at $0.
What are Cloudentity's top competitors?
Okta, PingOne from Ping Identity, and ForgeRock Identity Platform, now part of Ping are common alternatives for Cloudentity.