What is SSO? Single sign-on (SSO) is a centralized session and user authentication service in which one set of login credentials can be used to access multiple applications. Its beauty is in its simplicity; the service authenticates you on one designated platform, enabling you to then use a variety of services without having to log in and out each time. In the most common arrangement, the identity...
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The director for the Academic Center for Computing and Media Studies within the Institute for Information Management and Communication at Japan’s Kyoto University, Toshio Okabe, issued an apology on December 28 to users of the supercomputing systems for losing approximately 77 terabytes of user data, which comprised approximately a mere 34 million files from 14 research groups. The apology follows the advisory that users had received...
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