Even leading IAM and SSO platforms often create more problems than they solve in academic and enterprise environments:
Okta, OneLogin, and Entra licensing grows rapidly with users and applications.
SaaS, MFA, legacy apps, and federated research systems frequently break workflows.
Many commercial IAMs are not fully compatible with global Shibboleth federations like InCommon, eduGAIN, or UK Access Federation.
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