Password Synchronisation vs. Single Sign On

Clients often ask me to advise them on reducing the number of passwords end-users need to use in order to access their account and applications. Their first approach, in order to avoid multiple passwords, is usually to ensure that passwords are synchronised over different systems.

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Can time- consuming login processes become a thing of the past?

Password synchronisation solutions can prove extremely useful for increasing efficiency and reducing costs. As with Tools4ever’s Password Sychronisation Manager, they allow end-users to use a single password for logging into their network, and all other applications they require access to. After end-users have changed their password, PSM ensures that they can log in directly to all the required systems and applications with a single set of log-on credentials. This can improve end-user productivity and minimise the number of password-related helpdesk calls. But is it possible to enhance efficiency and workforce productivity further still?

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