Everything you need to know to secure your MCP server using OAuth 2.1 and PKCE, server and auth metadata, client registration, JWT validation, and role-based access control.
By creating a central catalog of available servers, the MCP Registry has solved the discovery problem—but that's only half the equation. The real challenge lies in authentication.
42% of companies abandoned most AI initiatives in 2025, up from just 17% in 2024. After analyzing dozens of enterprise deployments, we found 4 patterns that separate winners from the graveyard of abandoned prototypes.
Compare SCIM vs SAML to learn how they work together, their security aspects, and tips to get started with each.
In this article, we'll break down OAuth and JWT, explaining how each works, pointing out the key differences, and sharing best practices for implementing each - separately or together.
Learn what MFA stands for, why your app needs it, and how to integrate it using WorkOS.
User Management APIs (free up to 1 million MAUs), Domain Verification API, Dashboard SAML for all teams, and the Enterprise Readiness Guide for Product Managers
AuthKit is a Radix-powered open source authentication UI built for effortless customizations. User Management is the backend platform handling email verification, account linking, bot blocking, organization modeling, and more.
Learn what a SCIM integration is, what it’s used for, and whether you should build or buy it.
In this article, we’ll explain why you should use an SSO provider, what you should look for when choosing an SSO provider and the best 5 SSO providers you can choose from.
Find out whether SCIM or LDAP is right for you, with a clear explanation of what each protocol does, their uses, and how they can complement each other
Learn the differences between service providers and identity providers, and discover how they work together to make single sign-on (SSO) possible.
Learn how SCIM and SSO work together to produce a secure, efficient identity management solution.
Events page for advanced workflow debugging, Automatic volume discounts, Custom domains for Admin Portal invites, Secure user state management flow
SFTP integrations and native APIs are two methods that exist when SCIM is not available. Both have pros and cons, but ultimately, for developers prioritizing simplicity and cost-effectiveness, SFTP is the recommended route, and for those prioritizing flexibility and scalability, native APIs are recommended.
Passport.js is an authentication middleware for Node.js. While suitable for addressing initial authentication needs, scaling with enterprise features like SSO and SCIM becomes unsustainably complex. This guide details 8 steps to transition from Passport.js to WorkOS.
Find out what an Identity Provider does, who the big players are, why businesses use them, and why it's important to start supporting them quickly
New updates: 99.99% uptime guarantee, Events API, Audit Logs retention period API, and Directory Sync group membership consolidation.
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