{"componentChunkName":"component---src-templates-blog-list-template-js","path":"/growth/13","result":{"data":{"allMarkdownRemark":{"edges":[{"node":{"excerpt":"Introduction Today, there are close to three billion active users on Facebook. Gmail has over 1.8 billion active users. Close to half a…","fields":{"slug":"/growth/10-things-know-about-social-login/"},"html":"<h2 id=\"introduction\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#introduction\" aria-label=\"introduction permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>Introduction</h2>\n<p>Today, there are close to three billion active users on Facebook. Gmail has over 1.8 billion active users. Close to half a billion people use Instagram every day.  </p>\n<p>Given the rising popularity of social media, many apps and websites now offer the option to sign in using social credentials instead of a traditional registration. </p>\n<p>Social login is faster and more convenient and eliminates problems like login friction and password fatigue.  This article explores ten things you need to know about allowing users to log in with their social media profiles.  </p>\n<h2 id=\"what-is-social-login\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#what-is-social-login\" aria-label=\"what is social login permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>What is Social Login?</h2>\n<p>Social login, also known as social sign-on or sign-in, is a method of authentication that allows users to access websites or applications using their existing social media credentials. Rather than creating a new account with a separate username and password, users can simply click on a social media button, such as Facebook, Google, or Twitter, to log in. </p>\n<p>This process leverages the authentication services provided by these social platforms, acting as a bridge between the user's social media account and the website they wish to access.</p>\n<h2 id=\"how-does-social-login-work\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#how-does-social-login-work\" aria-label=\"how does social login work permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>How Does Social Login Work?</h2>\n<p>When a user chooses to log in using their social media account, the website or application redirects them to the respective social media platform's authentication page. Here, the user is asked to grant permission for the website to access certain information from their social media profile, such as their name, email address, profile picture, and sometimes additional data like their friend list or interests.</p>\n<p>Once the user grants permission, the social platform verifies their identity and sends back a token to the website or application. This token serves as proof of authentication, confirming that the user is who they claim to be. The website then uses this token to create a new account for the user or log them into an existing account associated with their social media profile. This entire process is seamless to the user, requiring minimal effort and eliminating the need to remember yet another set of login credentials.</p>\n<h2 id=\"reasons-why-you-should-implement-social-login\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#reasons-why-you-should-implement-social-login\" aria-label=\"reasons why you should implement social login permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>Reasons Why You Should Implement Social Login</h2>\n<h3 id=\"1-enhanced-user-experience\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#1-enhanced-user-experience\" aria-label=\"1 enhanced user experience permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>1. Enhanced User Experience</h3>\n<p>Social login offers a streamlined and user-friendly experience for your visitors. It eliminates the need for users to create yet another account with a new set of credentials, reducing friction during the sign-up process. With just a few clicks, users can access your platform using information they are already familiar with, such as their Facebook or Google account.</p>\n<h3 id=\"2-faster-registration-and-login\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#2-faster-registration-and-login\" aria-label=\"2 faster registration and login permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>2. Faster Registration and Login</h3>\n<p>The convenience of social login translates to faster registration and login times. Users are more likely to complete the sign-up process if it is quick and effortless, leading to increased conversion rates. This is particularly beneficial for mobile users who value speed and simplicity.</p>\n<h3 id=\"3-accurate-user-data\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#3-accurate-user-data\" aria-label=\"3 accurate user data permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>3. Accurate User Data</h3>\n<p>By implementing social login, businesses can access a wealth of user data from social media profiles. This includes demographic information, interests, and social connections. This data allows for more personalized user experiences, targeted marketing campaigns, and better insights into user behavior.</p>\n<h3 id=\"4-reduced-password-fatigue\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#4-reduced-password-fatigue\" aria-label=\"4 reduced password fatigue permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>4. Reduced Password Fatigue</h3>\n<p>With the prevalence of numerous online accounts, users often struggle to remember multiple passwords. Social login eliminates this issue by removing the need for users to create and manage yet another password. This reduces the likelihood of forgotten passwords and the need for password resets.</p>\n<h3 id=\"5-increased-security\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#5-increased-security\" aria-label=\"5 increased security permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>5. Increased Security</h3>\n<p>Contrary to common belief, social login can enhance security for both users and businesses. Social media platforms invest heavily in security measures to protect user accounts. By leveraging these platforms for authentication, businesses can benefit from the robust security protocols implemented by companies like Facebook, Google, and Twitter.</p>\n<h3 id=\"6-mobile-optimization\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#6-mobile-optimization\" aria-label=\"6 mobile optimization permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>6. Mobile Optimization</h3>\n<p>With the majority of internet users accessing content via mobile devices, optimizing your platform for mobile is crucial. Social login aligns with mobile usage patterns, providing a seamless experience for users on smartphones and tablets. This can lead to higher mobile conversion rates and improved user engagement.</p>\n<h3 id=\"7-reduced-cart-abandonment\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#7-reduced-cart-abandonment\" aria-label=\"7 reduced cart abandonment permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>7. Reduced Cart Abandonment</h3>\n<p>In e-commerce scenarios, social login can significantly reduce cart abandonment rates. By simplifying the checkout process and eliminating the need for lengthy registration forms, users are more likely to complete their purchases. This translates to increased revenue for businesses.</p>\n<h3 id=\"8-simplified-customer-support\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#8-simplified-customer-support\" aria-label=\"8 simplified customer support permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>8. Simplified Customer Support</h3>\n<p>By utilizing social login, businesses can reduce the number of support requests related to forgotten passwords or account access. Users are less likely to encounter login issues, freeing up customer support resources to focus on more critical tasks.</p>\n<h2 id=\"what-is-social-media-login\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#what-is-social-media-login\" aria-label=\"what is social media login permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>What is Social Media Login?</h2>\n<p>Social media login, also known as <a href=\"https://www.loginradius.com/blog/identity/what-is-social-login/\">social sign-on</a> or sign-in, is a type of account authentication that allows users to enter an app or site without creating an account. Instead, social login uses information from social media networks to facilitate logins. It means trusting third-party apps – usually social platforms, to act as an identity provider. </p>\n<p>The idea behind this <a href=\"https://www.loginradius.com/single-sign-on/\">Single Sign-On</a> (SSO) variation is to remove the need to remember countless usernames and passwords when only one can suffice. This convenient alternative to mandatory account creation results in users' simplified sign-in and registration experience.   </p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>For users</strong>, social login is an effortless method of accessing sites and apps as there is no need to fill out a registration form or remember different passwords. </li>\n<li><strong>For businesses</strong>, social login streamlines the user verification process while also allowing marketers to gather more accurate customer data. </li>\n</ul>\n<h2 id=\"the-evolution-of-social-login\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#the-evolution-of-social-login\" aria-label=\"the evolution of social login permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>The Evolution of Social Login</h2>\n<p>Social login has transformed significantly since its inception, evolving from a simple convenience feature to a multifaceted tool with profound implications for user engagement, marketing strategies, and security measures.</p>\n<p>Initially, social login emerged as a solution to the hassle of registering for multiple websites and applications. Users embraced the convenience of logging in with their existing social media credentials, simplifying the authentication process and driving higher engagement rates for businesses. </p>\n<p>As its popularity grew, social login became a valuable asset for marketers. By leveraging user data from social media profiles, businesses gained insights into demographics, interests, and social connections. This enabled them to personalize marketing efforts, target specific audiences, and enhance the overall user experience.</p>\n<p>However, concerns about security and privacy emerged alongside the benefits of social login. To address these issues, advanced authentication protocols and encryption techniques were developed to protect user data and mitigate the risk of data breaches.</p>\n<p>In recent years, social login has expanded to encompass omnichannel experiences, offering a seamless login process across various platforms and devices. Looking ahead, social login is poised to continue shaping the landscape of customer identity management, driving engagement, personalization, and security in the digital age.</p>\n<h3 id=\"addressing-common-social-login-challenges\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#addressing-common-social-login-challenges\" aria-label=\"addressing common social login challenges permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a><strong>Addressing Common Social Login Challenges</strong></h3>\n<p>Despite its benefits, social login comes with its fair share of challenges. Here's how businesses can address some common issues:</p>\n<h3 id=\"1-security-concerns\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#1-security-concerns\" aria-label=\"1 security concerns permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>1. Security Concerns</h3>\n<p>Security remains a top priority when implementing social login. To mitigate risks, businesses should invest in robust authentication protocols, encryption methods, and regular security audits. Additionally, providing users with transparency regarding data usage and implementing measures such as two-factor authentication can enhance security.</p>\n<h3 id=\"2-user-privacy\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#2-user-privacy\" aria-label=\"2 user privacy permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>2. User Privacy</h3>\n<p>Users are increasingly concerned about the privacy implications of social login. Businesses should be transparent about data collection practices, obtain explicit consent from users, and adhere to privacy regulations such as GDPR and CCPA. Offering users control over their data through privacy settings and clear opt-out options can also build trust.</p>\n<h3 id=\"3-integration-challenges\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#3-integration-challenges\" aria-label=\"3 integration challenges permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>3. Integration Challenges</h3>\n<p>Integrating social login into existing systems can be complex, especially for businesses with diverse platforms and technologies. Adopting standardized authentication protocols like OAuth can streamline integration efforts. Additionally, leveraging identity management platforms or software development kits (SDKs) can simplify the implementation process and ensure compatibility across platforms.</p>\n<h3 id=\"4-user-experience\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#4-user-experience\" aria-label=\"4 user experience permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>4. User Experience</h3>\n<p>While social login offers convenience, a poor user experience can deter users. Businesses should optimize the social login process for simplicity and accessibility, minimizing the number of clicks and providing clear instructions. Offering alternatives such as guest checkout or traditional registration can cater to users who prefer different authentication methods.</p>\n<h3 id=\"5-data-accuracy-and-quality\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#5-data-accuracy-and-quality\" aria-label=\"5 data accuracy and quality permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>5. Data Accuracy and Quality</h3>\n<p>Although social login provides access to user data, ensuring its accuracy and quality can be challenging. Businesses should implement data validation processes to verify user-provided information and deduplicate user profiles. Leveraging data enrichment services or integrating with customer relationship management (CRM) systems can further enhance data quality and usability.</p>\n<p>By addressing these challenges proactively, businesses can maximize the benefits of social login while mitigating risks and ensuring a positive user experience.</p>\n<h2 id=\"advantages-of-social-login\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#advantages-of-social-login\" aria-label=\"advantages of social login permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>Advantages of Social Login</h2>\n<p>Below we highlight some advantages to consider about allowing users to log in with their social media profiles.</p>\n<h3 id=\"1-easy-and-quick-sign-in\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#1-easy-and-quick-sign-in\" aria-label=\"1 easy and quick sign in permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>1. Easy and Quick Sign-In</h3>\n<p>As mentioned previously, the main <a href=\"https://www.loginradius.com/blog/growth/advantage-social-login-as-marketer/\">benefit of social login</a> is that it makes logging onto a website convenient, easy, and quick. Creating new accounts and filling out registration forms may be frustrating and time-consuming when users visit a different website.  </p>\n<p>The details of social media accounts are easier to remember since most are used daily, and <a href=\"https://www.loginradius.com/resource/consumer-digital-identity-trend-report-2022\">surveys</a> show that users are also happy to use them to sign into a website.  </p>\n<h3 id=\"2-quality-user-data\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#2-quality-user-data\" aria-label=\"2 quality user data permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>2. Quality User Data</h3>\n<p>An alarming number of users input incorrect or false information while filling out a registration form manually. When businesses use traditional registration processes, they rely solely on the data obtained from their records.  </p>\n<p>They frequently run into false names or email addresses that are no longer in use.  </p>\n<p>In addition, asking users to fill out a lengthy registration form with more than five data points may result in frustration or, in many cases, abandonment of the sign-up process altogether.  </p>\n<p>On the other hand, when users sign up via a social account, businesses typically access a larger amount of data points. They have an additional layer of verification of the user's information.   </p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.loginradius.com/resource/loginradius-ciam-social-login/\"><span\n      class=\"gatsby-resp-image-wrapper\"\n      style=\"position: relative; display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; max-width: 768px; \"\n    >\n      <span\n    class=\"gatsby-resp-image-background-image\"\n    style=\"padding-bottom: 30.307692307692307%; position: relative; bottom: 0; left: 0; background-image: url('data:image/png;base64,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'); background-size: cover; display: block;\"\n  ></span>\n  <img\n        class=\"gatsby-resp-image-image\"\n        alt=\"social-login-ds\"\n        title=\"social-login-ds\"\n        src=\"/static/f2945ee3c14ddb03e7f77a5db0f15b1f/e5715/social-login-ds.png\"\n        srcset=\"/static/f2945ee3c14ddb03e7f77a5db0f15b1f/a6d36/social-login-ds.png 650w,\n/static/f2945ee3c14ddb03e7f77a5db0f15b1f/e5715/social-login-ds.png 768w,\n/static/f2945ee3c14ddb03e7f77a5db0f15b1f/63ff0/social-login-ds.png 2887w\"\n        sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\"\n        style=\"width:100%;height:100%;margin:0;vertical-align:middle;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;\"\n        loading=\"lazy\"\n      />\n    </span></a></p>\n<h3 id=\"3-eliminates-mistargeted-marketing\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#3-eliminates-mistargeted-marketing\" aria-label=\"3 eliminates mistargeted marketing permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>3. Eliminates Mistargeted Marketing</h3>\n<p>People get annoyed when websites show content not relevant to their interests.  </p>\n<p>Social login allows companies to access more accurate customer data, which they can utilize to curate personalized content. </p>\n<p>When users sign up via social login, information like gender, age, interests, relationship status, and more are readily available.  Personalized content creates a better user experience and makes your marketing campaigns more effective.    </p>\n<h3 id=\"4-irradicates-password-fatigue\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#4-irradicates-password-fatigue\" aria-label=\"4 irradicates password fatigue permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>4. Irradicates Password Fatigue</h3>\n<p>Password fatigue makes it hard for people to remember the passwords that they created earlier. Most users would exit a website instead of trying to reset their account if they have trouble logging in or don't recall their login details. </p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.loginradius.com/social-login/\">Integrating social sign-in</a> into your website avoids the need to remember passwords; therefore, the possibility of login failure or password resets becomes dramatically lower. </p>\n<h3 id=\"5-increases-mobile-sign-ups\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#5-increases-mobile-sign-ups\" aria-label=\"5 increases mobile sign ups permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>5. Increases Mobile Sign Ups</h3>\n<p>Over <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https://www.statista.com/topics/779/mobile-internet/#dossierKeyfigures\"> 90% of the global population </a> uses some type of mobile device to browse the internet. Undoubtedly, mobile internet is here to stay with us for the long haul. </p>\n<p>Therefore, you can't overlook the importance of having an optimized website, particularly a mobile-friendly login system. Using a social login means you are meeting mobile users' demands, thus expanding your market reach and realizing more mobile conversions.  </p>\n<h3 id=\"6-reduces-cart-abandonment\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#6-reduces-cart-abandonment\" aria-label=\"6 reduces cart abandonment permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>6. Reduces Cart Abandonment</h3>\n<p>Forcing users to register and create accounts to add items to a virtual shopping cart will only make you lose sales. This additional step interrupts the purchase cycle and represents a huge barrier to a successful conversion. </p>\n<p>A social login option <a href=\"https://www.loginradius.com/blog/growth/ciam-prevents-abandoned-carts/\">reduces cart abandonment</a> and creates a user-friendly and hassle-free checkout experience.   </p>\n<h3 id=\"7-increases-revenue\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#7-increases-revenue\" aria-label=\"7 increases revenue permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>7. Increases Revenue</h3>\n<p>Lower cart abandonment results in higher conversion rates meaning more revenue for the company. Aside from cart abandonment, integrating social login also decreases the frequency of users needing to contact customer service, account resets for failed logins, or troubleshoot security issues.  </p>\n<p>Altogether, social login automation doesn't only mean a smoother experience on the customer side, but also, your staff will spend less time helping customers and more time on higher-value tasks.   </p>\n<h3 id=\"8-not-a-foolproof-solution\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#8-not-a-foolproof-solution\" aria-label=\"8 not a foolproof solution permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>8. Not A Foolproof Solution</h3>\n<p>In the end, despite the convenience of social media login - it is not a foolproof solution as it leaves room for security vulnerabilities. Username and password security are often breached and compromised by weak and reused passwords.  </p>\n<p>Moreover, if any social media website experiences data leaks or data thefts, users who have repeatedly used the same credentials are jeopardized on every app or site login linked to that account.   </p>\n<h3 id=\"9-complex-customer-journey\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#9-complex-customer-journey\" aria-label=\"9 complex customer journey permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>9. Complex Customer Journey</h3>\n<p>Despite having a simplified username and password, the rest of the<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https://www.myshortlister.com/insights/how-do-buyers-make-their-decisions\"> customer journey </a> can still be complicated. For example, the customer must input other data, like payment and billing information, during checkout.   </p>\n<h3 id=\"10-multiple-sign-ups\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#10-multiple-sign-ups\" aria-label=\"10 multiple sign ups permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>10. Multiple Sign Ups</h3>\n<p>Adding social login options can sometimes lead to confusion. Instead of remembering login information, users now have to remember which social site they used to log into another website. </p>\n<p>This can lead to the creation of multiple accounts by the same person and potentially create more frustration.  </p>\n<h2 id=\"in-conclusion\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#in-conclusion\" aria-label=\"in conclusion permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>In Conclusion</h2>\n<p>In summary, social logins are the next wave of innovation in customer identity management, and businesses simply can't afford to ignore them. By allowing customers to use their social media profiles to identify themselves, businesses can bring a new level of convenience to the sign-up process, as well as gain access to vital customer data.</p>\n<h2 id=\"faqs\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#faqs\" aria-label=\"faqs permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>FAQs</h2>\n<p><strong>1. What is social media login?</strong></p>\n<p>Social media login allows users to sign in to websites using their existing social media credentials, streamlining the authentication process.</p>\n<p><strong>2. What is customer social login?</strong></p>\n<p>Customer social login enables users to access services or websites using their social media accounts, enhancing convenience and user experience.</p>\n<p><strong>3. How do I enable social login?</strong></p>\n<p>You can enable social login by integrating OAuth or other authentication protocols into your website or app, allowing users to authenticate with their social media accounts.</p>\n<p><strong>4. What is a social account?</strong></p>\n<p>A social account refers to an individual's profile or account on a social media platform such as Facebook, Twitter, or Google.</p>\n<p><strong>5. 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Let’s discuss why businesses need to replace their traditional IAM with new-age CIAM.","title":"10 Things You Need to Know About Allowing Users to Login With Their Social Media Profiles","tags":null,"pinned":null,"coverImage":{"childImageSharp":{"fluid":{"aspectRatio":1.550387596899225,"src":"/static/9168d643be247776ac19f500f1689d09/33aa5/social.jpg","srcSet":"/static/9168d643be247776ac19f500f1689d09/f836f/social.jpg 200w,\n/static/9168d643be247776ac19f500f1689d09/2244e/social.jpg 400w,\n/static/9168d643be247776ac19f500f1689d09/33aa5/social.jpg 768w","sizes":"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px"}}},"author":{"id":"Ivana Radevska","github":null,"avatar":null}}}},{"node":{"excerpt":"Introduction Publishers—you know first party data is important. You know that it can help you better understand your users and their…","fields":{"slug":"/growth/publishers-start-using-single-sign-on/"},"html":"<h2 id=\"introduction\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#introduction\" aria-label=\"introduction permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>Introduction</h2>\n<p>Publishers—you know first party data is important. You know that it can help you better understand your users and their behaviors, and provide you with the information you need to make smarter decisions about how to serve them.</p>\n<p>But collecting first party data isn't easy—especially if you're running a subscription-based business model. You have to decide between paywalls or subscriptions, or maybe even try both! And then there's the headache of managing all those different platforms on top of everything else you're already doing.</p>\n<p>What if there was another way? What if there was a way to collect first party data that didn't require any new software or additional work?</p>\n<p>That's where <a href=\"https://www.loginradius.com/single-sign-on/\">single sign-on</a> technology comes in. Single sign-on allows publishers to seamlessly integrate their existing subscription services into one platform so they can collect first party data without having to worry about anything else!</p>\n<h2 id=\"how-sso-helps-publishers\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#how-sso-helps-publishers\" aria-label=\"how sso helps publishers permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>How SSO Helps Publishers?</h2>\n<p>Single sign-on can add to a positive reader experience in a couple of ways:</p>\n<h3 id=\"1-collect-better-quality-data-for-analytics-and-audience-insights\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#1-collect-better-quality-data-for-analytics-and-audience-insights\" aria-label=\"1 collect better quality data for analytics and audience insights permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>1. Collect better quality data for analytics and audience insights</h3>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.loginradius.com/blog/identity/benefits-single-sign-on-sso/\">SSO can help publishers</a> collect more and better quality data. As readers go through the sign-in process, they’re providing publishers with information that can be used to better understand their habits and preferences and improve their experience. </p>\n<p>This is especially important as publishers move towards combining revenue streams from advertising and subscriptions—SSO tech helps advertisers better understand what readers are looking for, which in turn makes ads more relevant. This helps publishers retain loyal readers who value having access to personalized content and ads.</p>\n<h3 id=\"2-reduce-cost-and-increase-revenue\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#2-reduce-cost-and-increase-revenue\" aria-label=\"2 reduce cost and increase revenue permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>2. Reduce cost and increase revenue</h3>\n<p>SSO increases revenue by reducing the number of times a user has to log in. A single sign-on solution that allows users to enter their credentials once and then access all the publisher's sites with the same login information.</p>\n<p>It also minimizes cost by reducing manual labor involved in creating accounts for new users or resetting passwords, as well as the costs associated with data breaches when password databases are stolen.</p>\n<h3 id=\"3-protect-reader-data-from-being-shared-without-permission\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#3-protect-reader-data-from-being-shared-without-permission\" aria-label=\"3 protect reader data from being shared without permission permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>3. Protect reader data from being shared without permission</h3>\n<p>Publishers who rely on third-party companies for ad delivery and other services have historically been vulnerable to <a href=\"https://www.loginradius.com/blog/identity/how-to-handle-data-breaches/\">breaches of privacy</a> due to the nature of those relationships. </p>\n<p>With single sign-on, there’s no need for third parties by design; everything happens within your own domain or app so that your readers stay safe from hackers and scammers looking for personal data like email addresses or credit card numbers.</p>\n<h3 id=\"4-add-value-through-personalization\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#4-add-value-through-personalization\" aria-label=\"4 add value through personalization permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>4. Add value through personalization</h3>\n<p>The ability to track user behavior across multiple platforms allows publishers to offer customized content and advertising that is relevant to each individual reader's interests. This helps publishers retain loyal readers who value having access to personalized content and ads.</p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.loginradius.com/resource/loginradius-single-sign-on/\"><span\n      class=\"gatsby-resp-image-wrapper\"\n      style=\"position: relative; display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; max-width: 768px; \"\n    >\n      <span\n    class=\"gatsby-resp-image-background-image\"\n    style=\"padding-bottom: 30.307692307692307%; position: relative; bottom: 0; left: 0; background-image: url('data:image/png;base64,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'); background-size: cover; display: block;\"\n  ></span>\n  <img\n        class=\"gatsby-resp-image-image\"\n        alt=\"DS-SSO\"\n        title=\"DS-SSO\"\n        src=\"/static/93476b7d6cd257f74ac39f36e32ef1b5/e5715/DS-SSO.png\"\n        srcset=\"/static/93476b7d6cd257f74ac39f36e32ef1b5/a6d36/DS-SSO.png 650w,\n/static/93476b7d6cd257f74ac39f36e32ef1b5/e5715/DS-SSO.png 768w,\n/static/93476b7d6cd257f74ac39f36e32ef1b5/81501/DS-SSO.png 2886w\"\n        sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\"\n        style=\"width:100%;height:100%;margin:0;vertical-align:middle;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;\"\n        loading=\"lazy\"\n      />\n    </span></a></p>\n<h3 id=\"5-combine-seamless-digitization-with-data-privacy-for-reader-trust\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#5-combine-seamless-digitization-with-data-privacy-for-reader-trust\" aria-label=\"5 combine seamless digitization with data privacy for reader trust permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>5. Combine seamless digitization with data privacy for reader trust</h3>\n<p>Single sign-on can be used by publishers of various audience sizes to enhance their online presence. In addition, SSO for publishing industry provides readers with more fluid subscription and advertising experiences. It also creates a smoother content access point between platforms and between publisher collaborations. News organizations must be able to acquire first-party data that enables them to provide timely, pertinent, and personalized information in the rapidly changing digital landscape. These dynamics generate brand trust in a modest but substantial way. </p>\n<p>Publishers can benefit from SSO technology by ensuring data protection and providing readers with a better digital news experience that improves their relationships with readers, advertisers, and other publishers or consumer brands.</p>\n<h2 id=\"in-conclusion\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#in-conclusion\" aria-label=\"in conclusion permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>In Conclusion</h2>\n<p>So, there you have it. SSO is a great way to improve the user experience and boost conversions on your site. If you're looking to implement a solution that will benefit your users, improve your bottom line, and make life easier for your team—all while being easy to manage—SSO is definitely worth considering.</p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.loginradius.com/book-a-demo/\"><span\n      class=\"gatsby-resp-image-wrapper\"\n      style=\"position: relative; display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; max-width: 768px; \"\n    >\n      <span\n    class=\"gatsby-resp-image-background-image\"\n    style=\"padding-bottom: 30.307692307692307%; position: relative; bottom: 0; left: 0; background-image: url('data:image/png;base64,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'); 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And the numbers are rising exponentially. </p>\n<p>Hence, businesses must identify and analyze their exact requirements and then opt for the right cloud vendor to ensure they aren’t squandering their finances. </p>\n<p>Let’s uncover the aspects of cloud cost optimization and learn how you can reduce your cloud bills. </p>\n<h3 id=\"1-analyze-unused-resources\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#1-analyze-unused-resources\" aria-label=\"1 analyze unused resources permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>#1. Analyze unused resources</h3>\n<p>One of the easiest ways to begin your cloud cost optimization journey is to analyze unused resources on your cloud. Sometimes a temporary deployment over a server could be the reason for your unexpected cloud expenses. </p>\n<p>The IT administrators may deploy some temporary server and forget to turn it off. Also, in many instances, the administrator may forget to detach any additional storage used to run a specific test program. Analyzing and optimizing these areas could help reduce cloud storage costs to a great extent. </p>\n<h3 id=\"2-leverage-the-true-potential-of-heat-maps\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#2-leverage-the-true-potential-of-heat-maps\" aria-label=\"2 leverage the true potential of heat maps permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>#2. Leverage the true potential of heat maps</h3>\n<p>Nothing could be as helpful as heat maps in <a href=\"https://www.loginradius.com/blog/engineering/cloud-cost-optimization/\">reducing cloud storage costs</a>. Heat maps are virtual tools that portray valleys and peaks whenever there’s a computing demand. </p>\n<p>Based on the data from heat maps, businesses can quickly analyze idle programs or storage and establish starting and stopping points to minimize overall costs.</p>\n<p>Several cloud monitoring and optimization tools can help schedule instances for starting and stopping programs/applications for cost optimization. </p>\n<h3 id=\"3-multi-cloud-vs-single-cloud---choose-wisely\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#3-multi-cloud-vs-single-cloud---choose-wisely\" aria-label=\"3 multi cloud vs single cloud   choose wisely permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>#3. Multi-cloud vs. single cloud - Choose wisely!</h3>\n<p>When choosing a reliable cloud architecture, most businesses aren’t sure whether they need a single-tenant cloud solution or a multi-tenant cloud. </p>\n<p>For startups and budding entrepreneurs, <a href=\"https://www.loginradius.com/blog/engineering/saas-single-tenancy-vs-multi-tenancy/\">multi-tenant cloud deployment </a>is the best as they need not spend heaps of money on the services they don’t require. Instead, they just need to pay for the resources they need on shared cloud space. </p>\n<p>On the other hand, businesses with colossal storage or computing requirements must always consider relying on a single-tenant cloud architecture, which can help them leverage the true potential of robust performance, security, and scalability. </p>\n<h3 id=\"4-choose-the-right-storage-size\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#4-choose-the-right-storage-size\" aria-label=\"4 choose the right storage size permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>#4. Choose the right storage size</h3>\n<p>Most businesses choose storage that is more excessive than their actual requirements. Hence, they must pay more for the extra storage they aren’t utilizing. </p>\n<p>It’s always a good idea to analyze your requirements and choose the cloud storage plan that meets your needs. Otherwise, you can select an <a href=\"https://www.loginradius.com/scalability/\">auto scalable infrastructure</a> that scales with your needs, and you’re billed accordingly. </p>\n<p>The auto scalable infrastructure can deliver peak performance without any hassle and can eventually expand and shrink according to your business needs in real-time without latency. </p>\n<h3 id=\"5-regular-auditing\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#5-regular-auditing\" aria-label=\"5 regular auditing permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>#5. Regular auditing</h3>\n<p>Lastly, regular auditing of your cloud usage could help shrink your cloud bills. Most organizations increase their cloud spending every year but don’t perform an audit for their cloud usage. This is where they are lagging. </p>\n<p>Depending on the demands, you can identify areas where you’re overpaying or underpaying and reduce your needs and spending accordingly. </p>\n<p>Moreover, sometimes an organization has multiple cloud deployments performing the same tasks. Auditing and reducing the number of clouds could be the best way for cloud cost optimization. </p>\n<h2 id=\"in-conclusion\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#in-conclusion\" aria-label=\"in conclusion permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>In Conclusion</h2>\n<p>With the increasing adoption of the cloud worldwide, most organizations are worried about cost optimization since most applications are currently deployed on the cloud. </p>\n<p>The above tips could help organizations manage cloud storage and deployments and eventually reduce costs. </p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.loginradius.com/book-a-demo/\"><span\n      class=\"gatsby-resp-image-wrapper\"\n      style=\"position: relative; display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; max-width: 768px; \"\n    >\n      <span\n    class=\"gatsby-resp-image-background-image\"\n    style=\"padding-bottom: 30.307692307692307%; position: relative; bottom: 0; left: 0; background-image: url('data:image/png;base64,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'); background-size: cover; display: block;\"\n  ></span>\n  <img\n        class=\"gatsby-resp-image-image\"\n        alt=\"book-a-demo-loginradius\"\n        title=\"book-a-demo-loginradius\"\n        src=\"/static/fcc4c4b5dc38cc4528f99d09480f4eb2/e5715/book-a-demo-loginradius.png\"\n        srcset=\"/static/fcc4c4b5dc38cc4528f99d09480f4eb2/a6d36/book-a-demo-loginradius.png 650w,\n/static/fcc4c4b5dc38cc4528f99d09480f4eb2/e5715/book-a-demo-loginradius.png 768w,\n/static/fcc4c4b5dc38cc4528f99d09480f4eb2/63ff0/book-a-demo-loginradius.png 2887w\"\n        sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\"\n        style=\"width:100%;height:100%;margin:0;vertical-align:middle;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;\"\n        loading=\"lazy\"\n      />\n    </span></a></p>\n<style class=\"grvsc-styles\">\n  .grvsc-container {\n    overflow: auto;\n    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;\n    padding-top: 1rem;\n    padding-top: var(--grvsc-padding-top, var(--grvsc-padding-v, 1rem));\n    padding-bottom: 1rem;\n    padding-bottom: var(--grvsc-padding-bottom, var(--grvsc-padding-v, 1rem));\n    border-radius: 8px;\n    border-radius: var(--grvsc-border-radius, 8px);\n    font-feature-settings: normal;\n  }\n  \n  .grvsc-code {\n    display: inline-block;\n    min-width: 100%;\n  }\n  \n  .grvsc-line {\n    display: inline-block;\n    box-sizing: border-box;\n    width: 100%;\n    padding-left: 1.5rem;\n    padding-left: var(--grvsc-padding-left, var(--grvsc-padding-h, 1.5rem));\n    padding-right: 1.5rem;\n    padding-right: var(--grvsc-padding-right, var(--grvsc-padding-h, 1.5rem));\n  }\n  \n  .grvsc-line-highlighted {\n    background-color: var(--grvsc-line-highlighted-background-color, transparent);\n    box-shadow: inset var(--grvsc-line-highlighted-border-width, 4px) 0 0 0 var(--grvsc-line-highlighted-border-color, transparent);\n  }\n  \n</style>","frontmatter":{"date":"September 15, 2022","updated_date":null,"description":"Although cloud computing has offered endless opportunities to businesses embarking on a digital transformation journey, the cost associated with the number of unused resources could be a worrying aspect. This blog covers the aspects of cloud cost optimization with tips to reduce your cloud bills.","title":"How to Reduce Your Cloud Bills Without Compromising Security","tags":null,"pinned":null,"coverImage":{"childImageSharp":{"fluid":{"aspectRatio":1.5037593984962405,"src":"/static/f18c1415f79629b82216e6afc70478f8/33aa5/cloud-cost.jpg","srcSet":"/static/f18c1415f79629b82216e6afc70478f8/f836f/cloud-cost.jpg 200w,\n/static/f18c1415f79629b82216e6afc70478f8/2244e/cloud-cost.jpg 400w,\n/static/f18c1415f79629b82216e6afc70478f8/33aa5/cloud-cost.jpg 768w","sizes":"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px"}}},"author":{"id":"Rakesh Soni","github":"oyesoni","avatar":"rakesh-soni.jpg"}}}},{"node":{"excerpt":"Introduction Our digital lives are expanding into more devices, interactions, environments, and experiences every day. Delivering rich…","fields":{"slug":"/growth/what-advanced-identity-means-for-cx/"},"html":"<h2 id=\"introduction\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#introduction\" aria-label=\"introduction permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>Introduction</h2>\n<p>Our digital lives are expanding into more devices, interactions, environments, and experiences every day. Delivering rich customer experiences to build trust and loyalty isn’t a luxury anymore; it’s an absolute necessity. </p>\n<p>And the ultimate objective of any online platform today is to deliver a personalized and differentiated customer experience that strengthens customer loyalty while <a href=\"https://www.loginradius.com/blog/growth/how-customer-retention-can-help-businesses-grow/\">reducing customer churn</a>.</p>\n<p>Since customer journeys are becoming increasingly complex as more digital touchpoints are added, brands should focus more on improving their identity management infrastructure. </p>\n<p>A terrible authentication experience or a little friction in switching between applications is the worst thing that none of our customers would ever tolerate. And they eventually switch!</p>\n<p>Here’s where the typical and crucial role of advanced identity management solutions comes into play. </p>\n<p>Let’s understand the aspects of identity management and how it paves the path for delivering a rich and secure customer experience across multiple touchpoints. </p>\n<h2 id=\"identity-strategy-for-today-tomorrow-and-beyond\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#identity-strategy-for-today-tomorrow-and-beyond\" aria-label=\"identity strategy for today tomorrow and beyond permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>Identity Strategy for Today, Tomorrow, and Beyond</h2>\n<p>Gone are the days when <a href=\"https://www.loginradius.com/blog/identity/what-is-iam/\">identity management</a> was only limited to a specific organization or a limited number of customers; it’s now at a new level. </p>\n<p>Billions of identities are now being managed, stored, and secured every second, and that’s how identity management works in the 21st century. </p>\n<p>However, some businesses aren’t yet leveraging the true potential of a robust identity management system that can thrive business success by accelerating user experience. </p>\n<p>We’re constantly interacting with multiple brands and platforms from a user perspective. However, most of these platforms are already authenticated with a single identity. No one favors creating numerous identities across multiple platforms and remembering complex passwords. </p>\n<p>On the other hand, with great identity and access management features, including <a href=\"https://www.loginradius.com/single-sign-on/\">single sign-on</a> (SSO) and social login, switching between multiple applications without re-authenticating feels like a breeze. </p>\n<p>So, what’s the biggest lesson that brands should learn? </p>\n<p>A rich customer experience begins when users interact with their platform for the first time! And to ensure it’s fabulous, brands must leverage a customer identity and access management solution. </p>\n<p>Besides, global data privacy and security compliances, including the GDPR and CCPA, are more stringent than ever. Hence, to comply with these regulations, brands should adopt a robust identity management solution to continue delivering services to their customers. </p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.loginradius.com/resource/loginradius-and-ccpa-compliance\"><span\n      class=\"gatsby-resp-image-wrapper\"\n      style=\"position: relative; display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; max-width: 768px; \"\n    >\n      <span\n    class=\"gatsby-resp-image-background-image\"\n    style=\"padding-bottom: 30.307692307692307%; position: relative; bottom: 0; left: 0; background-image: url('data:image/png;base64,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'); background-size: cover; display: block;\"\n  ></span>\n  <img\n        class=\"gatsby-resp-image-image\"\n        alt=\"lr-ccpa\"\n        title=\"lr-ccpa\"\n        src=\"/static/1b4c890938c2e43d6067ee716ec32ffc/e5715/lr-ccpa.png\"\n        srcset=\"/static/1b4c890938c2e43d6067ee716ec32ffc/a6d36/lr-ccpa.png 650w,\n/static/1b4c890938c2e43d6067ee716ec32ffc/e5715/lr-ccpa.png 768w,\n/static/1b4c890938c2e43d6067ee716ec32ffc/63ff0/lr-ccpa.png 2887w\"\n        sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\"\n        style=\"width:100%;height:100%;margin:0;vertical-align:middle;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;\"\n        loading=\"lazy\"\n      />\n    </span></a></p>\n<h2 id=\"your-customers-know-what-to-share-what-not\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#your-customers-know-what-to-share-what-not\" aria-label=\"your customers know what to share what not permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>Your Customers Know What to Share What Not</h2>\n<p>As we already discussed, global data privacy and security compliances are becoming more stringent; they’re also spreading awareness among customers regarding how brands collect, store, and manage their data. </p>\n<p>Users don’t wish to share their personal data with platforms they aren’t familiar with or applications they don’t trust. </p>\n<p>Again, the trust factor begins with the first interaction. And if it isn’t a seamless interaction, users won’t give consent to use their personal details. Moreover, they won’t share their details. </p>\n<p>Hence, delivering personalized customer experiences becomes an uphill battle for brands since they cannot collect crucial information. </p>\n<p>However, things completely change when businesses have incorporated a robust customer identity and access management platform. </p>\n<p>With a CIAM, businesses can gradually and consistently collect crucial information about users through progressive profiling. </p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.loginradius.com/progressive-profiling/\">Progressive profiling</a> ensures a rich customer experience where customers can share their details gradually over time since they’re not bombarded with complicated registration forms at their first interaction. </p>\n<p>This helps build trust over time and ensures customers share their complete details, including preferences, to help brands deliver a rich and customized experience. </p>\n<h2 id=\"final-thoughts\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#final-thoughts\" aria-label=\"final thoughts permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>Final Thoughts</h2>\n<p>The power of identity management is helping brands navigate their digital transformation journey. However, many businesses yet have to witness its true potential since they’re relying on conventional modes of collecting and storing user information and authentication. </p>\n<p>With a reliable customer identity and access management solution, brands can ensure they stand ahead of the curve by delivering rich customer experiences backed with robust security. </p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.loginradius.com/book-a-demo/\"><span\n      class=\"gatsby-resp-image-wrapper\"\n      style=\"position: relative; display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; max-width: 768px; \"\n    >\n      <span\n    class=\"gatsby-resp-image-background-image\"\n    style=\"padding-bottom: 30.307692307692307%; position: relative; bottom: 0; left: 0; background-image: url('data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABQAAAAGCAYAAADDl76dAAAACXBIWXMAAAsSAAALEgHS3X78AAABdElEQVQY002RO0/CUBzFG6PtbZWHCAmRmBB5P8vDII9SSC0omog4oAEGjZMO6OKEuLjoJ2Fx0cSBwUQnXZxcHPwux38LJA7nNvfec8+5v1tOCCiwpbbhye2BxbYgBMtgIRVioDRRsARGXxZUzLlEHmehBaesQ4rrEMPViYf2DR9nDGKkChbVICVqsMt1WJI1sHCFwhUsUIFohJH49TxECvRUjhDW2mAbB5iP6hB8hUkhiRPN5KIZYJdrsEYrcCSpmQqMm6/m9ylUhSulY7N5ivROB3L9GOlGF3Ktbc4zuz341UPw/uIk0ESbBjoSGlYIx8BfzjSwVmyCEYEUUmCPa3Bnd+hwC75yC95S05SxbolU/iEbOCFCpDexEfIioTNCNd6Tp6IlMnNuGeeDe3z//OLx5RWj5zFGT2O8fXxh/P4Ja6w6vSEFCnTIlW2YiDzhzX7ATFKojDlvjpBPcDF4QPdyiG5/iE7/BmfXd+hd3VKpCoG8fzxWw2+c+yTpAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC'); background-size: cover; display: block;\"\n  ></span>\n  <img\n        class=\"gatsby-resp-image-image\"\n        alt=\"book-a-demo-Consultation\"\n        title=\"book-a-demo-Consultation\"\n        src=\"/static/fcc4c4b5dc38cc4528f99d09480f4eb2/e5715/book-a-demo-loginradius.png\"\n        srcset=\"/static/fcc4c4b5dc38cc4528f99d09480f4eb2/a6d36/book-a-demo-loginradius.png 650w,\n/static/fcc4c4b5dc38cc4528f99d09480f4eb2/e5715/book-a-demo-loginradius.png 768w,\n/static/fcc4c4b5dc38cc4528f99d09480f4eb2/63ff0/book-a-demo-loginradius.png 2887w\"\n        sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\"\n        style=\"width:100%;height:100%;margin:0;vertical-align:middle;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;\"\n        loading=\"lazy\"\n      />\n    </span></a></p>\n<style class=\"grvsc-styles\">\n  .grvsc-container {\n    overflow: auto;\n    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;\n    padding-top: 1rem;\n    padding-top: var(--grvsc-padding-top, var(--grvsc-padding-v, 1rem));\n    padding-bottom: 1rem;\n    padding-bottom: var(--grvsc-padding-bottom, var(--grvsc-padding-v, 1rem));\n    border-radius: 8px;\n    border-radius: var(--grvsc-border-radius, 8px);\n    font-feature-settings: normal;\n  }\n  \n  .grvsc-code {\n    display: inline-block;\n    min-width: 100%;\n  }\n  \n  .grvsc-line {\n    display: inline-block;\n    box-sizing: border-box;\n    width: 100%;\n    padding-left: 1.5rem;\n    padding-left: var(--grvsc-padding-left, var(--grvsc-padding-h, 1.5rem));\n    padding-right: 1.5rem;\n    padding-right: var(--grvsc-padding-right, var(--grvsc-padding-h, 1.5rem));\n  }\n  \n  .grvsc-line-highlighted {\n    background-color: var(--grvsc-line-highlighted-background-color, transparent);\n    box-shadow: inset var(--grvsc-line-highlighted-border-width, 4px) 0 0 0 var(--grvsc-line-highlighted-border-color, transparent);\n  }\n  \n</style>","frontmatter":{"date":"September 08, 2022","updated_date":null,"description":"Since customer journeys are becoming increasingly complex, brands should focus more on improving their identity management infrastructure. This blog explains the aspects of identity management and how to deliver a rich and secure CX across multiple touchpoints.","title":"The Future of Customer Experience is All About Advanced Identity","tags":null,"pinned":null,"coverImage":{"childImageSharp":{"fluid":{"aspectRatio":1.36986301369863,"src":"/static/39e6dd7e321a7b7eaf60cda7f6af2833/33aa5/cx-identity.jpg","srcSet":"/static/39e6dd7e321a7b7eaf60cda7f6af2833/f836f/cx-identity.jpg 200w,\n/static/39e6dd7e321a7b7eaf60cda7f6af2833/2244e/cx-identity.jpg 400w,\n/static/39e6dd7e321a7b7eaf60cda7f6af2833/33aa5/cx-identity.jpg 768w","sizes":"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px"}}},"author":{"id":"Vishal Sharma","github":null,"avatar":null}}}},{"node":{"excerpt":"Introduction With the changing digital business landscape, organizations are more concerned about their security infrastructure than ever…","fields":{"slug":"/growth/when-to-switch-your-security-vendor/"},"html":"<h2 id=\"introduction\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#introduction\" aria-label=\"introduction permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>Introduction</h2>\n<p>With the changing digital business landscape, organizations are more concerned about their security infrastructure than ever. </p>\n<p>Whether incorporating technology or modern tools into online platforms or invoking the true potential of firewalls, everyone is geared up for unpredictable threats. </p>\n<p>While some businesses rely on in-house security practices, others mostly choose third-party vendors to offer better <a href=\"https://www.loginradius.com/blog/identity/strategies-secure-cloud-operations/\">shielding against cyber threats</a>. </p>\n<p>Though outsourcing your cybersecurity could be the best decision from an information security perspective, knowing when to renew or alter the same makes all the difference. </p>\n<p>However, businesses aren’t sure whether they’re protecting their organization’s sensitive information, employees’ details, and customer data against the latest threats or not. </p>\n<p>Since cybercriminals are constantly exploring new ways to exploit sensitive business and customer information, companies must upgrade their security infrastructure to ensure they remain in a safe zone. </p>\n<p>Let’s look at some aspects of upgrading your security practices and when businesses must rethink their cybersecurity posture. </p>\n<h2 id=\"whats-considered-a-good-cybersecurity-hygiene\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#whats-considered-a-good-cybersecurity-hygiene\" aria-label=\"whats considered a good cybersecurity hygiene permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>What’s Considered a Good Cybersecurity Hygiene?</h2>\n<p>Cyber hygiene, also known as cybersecurity hygiene, can be defined as the set of specific practices that organizations regularly perform to maintain the security of their customers and employees. </p>\n<p>The main goal of cybersecurity hygiene is to ensure robust safety for sensitive data and protect it from cyber-attacks. </p>\n<p>Brands collecting heaps of customer data rely on third-party cybersecurity mechanisms to ensure that crucial information isn’t compromised or unauthorized professionals don’t sneak into their network. </p>\n<p>And these cybersecurity best practices mainly include <a href=\"https://www.loginradius.com/multi-factor-authentication/\">multi-factor authentication</a> (MFA), which helps provide seamless and secure authentication. </p>\n<p>But besides endless security mechanisms working simultaneously to prevent a breach, some cybercriminals may even bypass unsafe levels of defense. </p>\n<p>Hence, when organizations face violations, they must consider switching their security vendor or renewing the same with added security features. </p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.loginradius.com/resource/cloud-security-system-sase-whitepaper\"><span\n      class=\"gatsby-resp-image-wrapper\"\n      style=\"position: relative; display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; max-width: 768px; \"\n    >\n      <span\n    class=\"gatsby-resp-image-background-image\"\n    style=\"padding-bottom: 30.307692307692307%; position: relative; bottom: 0; left: 0; background-image: url('data:image/png;base64,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'); background-size: cover; display: block;\"\n  ></span>\n  <img\n        class=\"gatsby-resp-image-image\"\n        alt=\"WP-futureproof-security\"\n        title=\"WP-futureproof-security\"\n        src=\"/static/aaa5fe2325e412df1095321689717c71/e5715/WP-futureproof-security.png\"\n        srcset=\"/static/aaa5fe2325e412df1095321689717c71/a6d36/WP-futureproof-security.png 650w,\n/static/aaa5fe2325e412df1095321689717c71/e5715/WP-futureproof-security.png 768w,\n/static/aaa5fe2325e412df1095321689717c71/81501/WP-futureproof-security.png 2886w\"\n        sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\"\n        style=\"width:100%;height:100%;margin:0;vertical-align:middle;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;\"\n        loading=\"lazy\"\n      />\n    </span></a></p>\n<h2 id=\"signs-you-need-to-switchrenew-your-security-vendor-contract\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#signs-you-need-to-switchrenew-your-security-vendor-contract\" aria-label=\"signs you need to switchrenew your security vendor contract permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>Signs You Need to Switch/Renew Your Security Vendor Contract</h2>\n<p>Though organizations should frequently conduct <a href=\"https://www.loginradius.com/blog/identity/loginradius-consumer-audit-trail-data-analysis/\">cybersecurity assessments</a> to find and trace any vulnerabilities, some early signs may indicate that organizations must rethink their cybersecurity hygiene. </p>\n<p>Here’s the list of early characteristics that portray your organization's needs to renew your cybersecurity vendor contract: </p>\n<h3 id=\"1-youre-growing-your-footprint-by-incorporating-new-systems\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#1-youre-growing-your-footprint-by-incorporating-new-systems\" aria-label=\"1 youre growing your footprint by incorporating new systems permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>#1. You’re growing your footprint by incorporating new systems.</h3>\n<p>Relying on conventional security mechanisms could be risky if you’re planning to expand since a little loophole in planning and managing new things could be fatal. </p>\n<p>Most of the time, businesses aren’t focussing on sensitive areas and are highly vulnerable to cyberattacks. And the conventional security approaches aren’t potent to prevent a breach. </p>\n<p>For instance, multi-factor authentication isn’t adequate to help businesses overcome the challenges in high-risk situations—here is where the role of risk-based authentication (RBA) comes into play. </p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.loginradius.com/blog/identity/risk-based-authentication/\">Risk-based authentication</a> is a method of applying various levels of stringency to authentication processes based on the likelihood that access to a given system could result in compromised. As the level of risk increases, authentication becomes more restrictive. </p>\n<h3 id=\"2-your-customersemployees-are-being-frequently-phished\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#2-your-customersemployees-are-being-frequently-phished\" aria-label=\"2 your customersemployees are being frequently phished permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>#2. Your customers/employees are being frequently phished.</h3>\n<p>If your employees/users are continuously being attacked by phishing emails or messages, it’s time to reinvent your cybersecurity hygiene. </p>\n<p>Phishing attacks aren’t uncommon. However, these attacks can cause reputational and financial damage to organizations, and businesses may lose millions of dollars. </p>\n<p>If you’re receiving complaints regarding your employees/customers frequently being attacked by phishing emails, it’s time to invoke the true potential of a robust cybersecurity mechanism. </p>\n<h3 id=\"3-youre-detecting-unusual-systemnetwork-activity\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#3-youre-detecting-unusual-systemnetwork-activity\" aria-label=\"3 youre detecting unusual systemnetwork activity permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>#3. You’re detecting unusual system/network activity.</h3>\n<p>Sometimes, cybercriminals may try to penetrate a system, and your IT team may notice some unusual activities. </p>\n<p>However, most of the time, IT staff within an organization or third-party IT security vendors usually ignore these activities. And here’s where they may end up compromising their sensitive business information. </p>\n<p>Modern tools and technologies are potent for detecting sneaking at earlier phases; hence businesses can mitigate the risks.  Also, a reliable security mechanism could help enterprises to early see any breach and, therefore, can help in containing the same at the earliest. </p>\n<h2 id=\"in-conclusion\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#in-conclusion\" aria-label=\"in conclusion permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>In Conclusion</h2>\n<p>Technology has provided endless opportunities to enterprises. However, adopting technology entirely doesn’t mean that underlying risks could be overlooked. </p>\n<p>Companies need to understand that they may need to change their cybersecurity policies or rely on third-party vendors to ensure the highest level of security. </p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.loginradius.com/book-a-demo/\"><span\n      class=\"gatsby-resp-image-wrapper\"\n      style=\"position: relative; display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; max-width: 768px; \"\n    >\n      <span\n    class=\"gatsby-resp-image-background-image\"\n    style=\"padding-bottom: 30.307692307692307%; position: relative; bottom: 0; left: 0; background-image: url('data:image/png;base64,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'); background-size: cover; display: block;\"\n  ></span>\n  <img\n        class=\"gatsby-resp-image-image\"\n        alt=\"book-a-demo-Consultation\"\n        title=\"book-a-demo-Consultation\"\n        src=\"/static/fcc4c4b5dc38cc4528f99d09480f4eb2/e5715/book-a-demo-loginradius.png\"\n        srcset=\"/static/fcc4c4b5dc38cc4528f99d09480f4eb2/a6d36/book-a-demo-loginradius.png 650w,\n/static/fcc4c4b5dc38cc4528f99d09480f4eb2/e5715/book-a-demo-loginradius.png 768w,\n/static/fcc4c4b5dc38cc4528f99d09480f4eb2/63ff0/book-a-demo-loginradius.png 2887w\"\n        sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\"\n        style=\"width:100%;height:100%;margin:0;vertical-align:middle;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;\"\n        loading=\"lazy\"\n      />\n    </span></a></p>\n<style class=\"grvsc-styles\">\n  .grvsc-container {\n    overflow: auto;\n    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;\n    padding-top: 1rem;\n    padding-top: var(--grvsc-padding-top, var(--grvsc-padding-v, 1rem));\n    padding-bottom: 1rem;\n    padding-bottom: var(--grvsc-padding-bottom, var(--grvsc-padding-v, 1rem));\n    border-radius: 8px;\n    border-radius: var(--grvsc-border-radius, 8px);\n    font-feature-settings: normal;\n  }\n  \n  .grvsc-code {\n    display: inline-block;\n    min-width: 100%;\n  }\n  \n  .grvsc-line {\n    display: inline-block;\n    box-sizing: border-box;\n    width: 100%;\n    padding-left: 1.5rem;\n    padding-left: var(--grvsc-padding-left, var(--grvsc-padding-h, 1.5rem));\n    padding-right: 1.5rem;\n    padding-right: var(--grvsc-padding-right, var(--grvsc-padding-h, 1.5rem));\n  }\n  \n  .grvsc-line-highlighted {\n    background-color: var(--grvsc-line-highlighted-background-color, transparent);\n    box-shadow: inset var(--grvsc-line-highlighted-border-width, 4px) 0 0 0 var(--grvsc-line-highlighted-border-color, transparent);\n  }\n  \n</style>","frontmatter":{"date":"August 31, 2022","updated_date":null,"description":"Since cybercriminals are constantly exploring new ways to exploit sensitive business and customer information, companies must upgrade their security infrastructure to ensure they remain in a safe zone. Here are some aspects of upgrading your security practices and when businesses must rethink their cybersecurity posture.","title":"Renewing Your Security Vendor Contract? Know When It’s the Time to Switch","tags":["cybersecurity","mfa","digital identity","cloud security"],"pinned":null,"coverImage":{"childImageSharp":{"fluid":{"aspectRatio":1.4184397163120568,"src":"/static/f09274974e03cc35d6b803361097e090/33aa5/sec-vendor.jpg","srcSet":"/static/f09274974e03cc35d6b803361097e090/f836f/sec-vendor.jpg 200w,\n/static/f09274974e03cc35d6b803361097e090/2244e/sec-vendor.jpg 400w,\n/static/f09274974e03cc35d6b803361097e090/33aa5/sec-vendor.jpg 768w","sizes":"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px"}}},"author":{"id":"Rakesh Soni","github":"oyesoni","avatar":"rakesh-soni.jpg"}}}},{"node":{"excerpt":"Introduction A truly great consumer journey focuses not only on the apparent touch points — such as the registration or live chat — but also…","fields":{"slug":"/growth/build-customer-journeys-data-transparency/"},"html":"<h2 id=\"introduction\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#introduction\" aria-label=\"introduction permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>Introduction</h2>\n<p>A truly great consumer journey focuses not only on the apparent touch points — such as the registration or live chat — but also on how any lead, prospect, or customer feels after having interacted with your brand.</p>\n<p>Be it answering an initial query, guiding a prospective buyer through the finer points of a free trial, or helping them upgrade a subscription, the customer should always feel like they are being heard and valued.</p>\n<p>At the same time, the buyers of today have more options than ever before. If a brand falls short even slightly, the customer can just do their business somewhere else. It is <em>that</em> competitive.</p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.loginradius.com/blog/growth/customer-relationship-business/\">Building a solid relationship</a> that resists such switches calls for trust — and trust calls for not only an excellent product or service but also transparency when communicating, which can be achieved when there are proper systems in place to track all data points during the customer journey.</p>\n<h2 id=\"but-wait-what-is-transparency-exactly\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#but-wait-what-is-transparency-exactly\" aria-label=\"but wait what is transparency exactly permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>But wait, what is transparency exactly?</h2>\n<p>In the customer context, transparency basically means being clear, honest, and timely in all customer communications. It extends to good news (“you are eligible for a 20% discount on our services for a year”), bad news (“the item you ordered is not available in that color”), and general updates (“we have launched new product features.”)</p>\n<p>Transparency plays an equally important role in sales, especially when you are making contracts and negotiating pricing with SLAs. Ensuring clear and timely communication with the customers and stakeholders during <a href=\"https://dealhub.io/glossary/contract-management/\">sales contract management</a> is a vital aspect of the customer life cycle that also helps maximize revenues.</p>\n<p>Besides, transparency includes clear disclosure about company policies, such as with regard to returns or data usage, and consistently asking for customer feedback. Clarity happens when everything in the company is documented and processed adequately. So, how does data transparency play a critical role in building connected consumer journeys? Let us find out.</p>\n<h2 id=\"the-benefits-of-customer-transparency\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#the-benefits-of-customer-transparency\" aria-label=\"the benefits of customer transparency permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>The Benefits of Customer Transparency</h2>\n<p>Being transparent, of course, is the morally decent thing to do for companies and individuals alike. But here is how ensuring data transparency, specifically in a consumer journey, can bring concrete business benefits:</p>\n<h3 id=\"1-greater-organizational-unity\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#1-greater-organizational-unity\" aria-label=\"1 greater organizational unity permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>1. Greater organizational unity</h3>\n<p>Better performance across departments calls for a shared vision of what to aim for. And that extends to production, supply chain, PR, and finance all the way up to the C-suite, not just the customer service department. When you have access to the top metrics on how every department is functioning, the approach helps break silos and bring people together to collaborate on better ways to deliver. It also helps improve employee satisfaction, as everyone feels like they are a part of a common cause.</p>\n<h3 id=\"2-better-performance\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#2-better-performance\" aria-label=\"2 better performance permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>2. Better performance</h3>\n<p>Committing to transparency requires every department to step up, from product design or service quality to customer delivery. Greater efficiency at each stage translates to higher offering quality and faster customer requirement fulfillment.</p>\n<p>When you know where your departments are lacking and what their strong points are, it just makes it easier to make changes quickly and service customers accordingly.</p>\n<h3 id=\"3-improved-sales-revenues\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#3-improved-sales-revenues\" aria-label=\"3 improved sales revenues permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>3. Improved sales revenues</h3>\n<p>What happens when your company has a shared vision, delivers consistently, and garners a strong reputation? <a href=\"https://www.loginradius.com/blog/growth/leverage-website-for-more-conversions/\">More conversions</a>, of course. Today’s customers keep themselves informed, and companies that are not communicative enough or post dubious information will soon find themselves outed. Invest in transparency, and it will quickly reflect in your sales figures.</p>\n<h3 id=\"4-better-brand-reputation\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#4-better-brand-reputation\" aria-label=\"4 better brand reputation permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>4. Better brand reputation</h3>\n<p>When your company has an eye on all things critical to your growth and customer satisfaction, your brand reputation will automatically get a boost! In an age where concerns about customer data usage are rampant, a company that is clear about what it does instantly gains favor. The more you are known to the public as a trustworthy brand, the more likely customers will be to come to you.</p>\n<h2 id=\"how-data-can-enhance-transparency-and-the-consumer-journey\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#how-data-can-enhance-transparency-and-the-consumer-journey\" aria-label=\"how data can enhance transparency and the consumer journey permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>How Data Can Enhance Transparency (and the Consumer Journey)?</h2>\n<p>Data is your most valuable resource when it comes to enhancing customer transparency. But how exactly can your company sort and apply all the data you collect from different customer touchpoints? Here are some actionable ideas:</p>\n<h3 id=\"1-near-perfect-customer-mapping\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#1-near-perfect-customer-mapping\" aria-label=\"1 near perfect customer mapping permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>1. Near-perfect customer mapping</h3>\n<p>What path do your customers follow when exploring your brand? Perhaps they see a Story ad on Instagram and swipe up to check out your services page. Or maybe they interact with a chatbot and then sign up to receive email notifications.</p>\n<p>With customer data, you can map these different trajectories and make observations about which categories of customers are most likely to choose a specific trajectory. This also lets you see what is working well and what you could be better at in the future.</p>\n<h3 id=\"2-progressive-profiling\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#2-progressive-profiling\" aria-label=\"2 progressive profiling permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>2. Progressive profiling</h3>\n<p>The last few years have seen a growth in the use of <a href=\"https://www.loginradius.com/progressive-profiling/\">progressive profiling</a>, or the ability to use data to learn about customers and help them find what they're looking for. And with the rise in lead generation and customer journey management, it's more important than ever for enterprises to consider progressive profiling.</p>\n<p>This data can also help you come up with innovative ways to engage customers, such as immersive VR experiences that let them ‘try on’ a product or ‘walk through’ a showroom. Plus, the right data helps you be more transparent with your customers at the touchpoints where it’s needed the most.</p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.loginradius.com/resource/how-to-squeeze-every-drop-of-progressive-profiling/\"><span\n      class=\"gatsby-resp-image-wrapper\"\n      style=\"position: relative; display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; max-width: 768px; \"\n    >\n      <span\n    class=\"gatsby-resp-image-background-image\"\n    style=\"padding-bottom: 30.307692307692307%; position: relative; bottom: 0; left: 0; background-image: url('data:image/png;base64,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'); background-size: cover; display: block;\"\n  ></span>\n  <img\n        class=\"gatsby-resp-image-image\"\n        alt=\"EB-progressive-profiling\"\n        title=\"EB-progressive-profiling\"\n        src=\"/static/36e781d8b7ee8af244f0c5bffb9401dc/e5715/EB-progressive-profiling.png\"\n        srcset=\"/static/36e781d8b7ee8af244f0c5bffb9401dc/a6d36/EB-progressive-profiling.png 650w,\n/static/36e781d8b7ee8af244f0c5bffb9401dc/e5715/EB-progressive-profiling.png 768w,\n/static/36e781d8b7ee8af244f0c5bffb9401dc/81501/EB-progressive-profiling.png 2886w\"\n        sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\"\n        style=\"width:100%;height:100%;margin:0;vertical-align:middle;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;\"\n        loading=\"lazy\"\n      />\n    </span></a></p>\n<h3 id=\"3-efficient-decision-making\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#3-efficient-decision-making\" aria-label=\"3 efficient decision making permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>3. Efficient decision-making</h3>\n<p>Based on the data and the consumer journeys you have mapped, you can make informed decisions about what to improve. For instance, if your customer service hotline is bringing in good conversions, you could consider expanding your support team. Or, if chatbots are the preferred way of conversing, you could install them across your social media channels so that customers everywhere can reach you.</p>\n<p>This is the age of <a href=\"https://www.loginradius.com/blog/growth/lead-era-customer-centric-marketing/\">customer-centric marketing</a> and sales. Shift the focus from your offerings to what your buyers actually demand.</p>\n<h3 id=\"4-trends-prediction\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#4-trends-prediction\" aria-label=\"4 trends prediction permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>4. Trends prediction</h3>\n<p>Staying ahead of demand and supply patterns is what sets the best brands apart from the merely okay. Data can help you identify patterns that let you tweak your sourcing and inventory strategies while also planning marketing campaigns up to several seasons in advance. It also enables you to prepare for unusual spikes or drops in demand so that you are ready if unforeseen situations arise.</p>\n<h3 id=\"5-optimal-pricing\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#5-optimal-pricing\" aria-label=\"5 optimal pricing permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>5. Optimal pricing</h3>\n<p>Are your customers paying the best price for your products or services? Given how volatile markets can be, demand can shift in an instant, and your prices need to reflect that. Real-time pricing data can help you stay in touch with trends and set the right price, whether you are trying to sell out stocks or have a limited-edition piece that has gone viral.</p>\n<p>This also helps with transparency, as customers can check the exact extent of the deal they are getting at any point.</p>\n<h2 id=\"in-conclusion\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#in-conclusion\" aria-label=\"in conclusion permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>In Conclusion</h2>\n<p>In short, data transparency can boost your brand reputation and customer loyalty. Leveraging data allows you to see where clarity is needed the most and work collectively as an organization to deliver just that.</p>\n<p>Remember, honesty is always the best policy — tell your customers the truth, even if that truth is not always the most pleasant. They will respect your integrity and like you the most for it in the long run. Rely on data transparency to deliver a complete end-to-end experience from the customer’s perspective. 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But how exactly can your company sort and apply all the data you collect from different customer touchpoints? This blog shares some actionable ideas.","title":"Why is Data Transparency Critical To Building Connected Consumer Journeys?","tags":["progressive profiling","cx","data transparency"],"pinned":null,"coverImage":{"childImageSharp":{"fluid":{"aspectRatio":1.3793103448275863,"src":"/static/7251323c879a203ccb28e23f084238c5/33aa5/customer-journey.jpg","srcSet":"/static/7251323c879a203ccb28e23f084238c5/f836f/customer-journey.jpg 200w,\n/static/7251323c879a203ccb28e23f084238c5/2244e/customer-journey.jpg 400w,\n/static/7251323c879a203ccb28e23f084238c5/33aa5/customer-journey.jpg 768w","sizes":"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px"}}},"author":{"id":"Lucy Manole","github":null,"avatar":null}}}}]},"markdownRemark":{"excerpt":"Introduction In today's digital world, the demand for robust identity proofing solutions is greater than ever. As businesses strive to…","fields":{"slug":"/growth/identity-proofing-orchestration-security/"},"html":"<h2 id=\"introduction\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#introduction\" aria-label=\"introduction permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>Introduction</h2>\n<p>In today's digital world, the demand for robust identity proofing solutions is greater than ever. As businesses strive to protect their systems from increasing cyber threats while maintaining a seamless customer experience, orchestration has emerged as a powerful tool.</p>\n<p>By integrating comprehensive identity proofing solutions through orchestration, companies can enhance security, improve compliance, and deliver a <a href=\"https://www.loginradius.com/customer-experience-solutions/\">smoother user experience</a>. Let’s understand the aspects of comprehensive identity-proofing solutions. </p>\n<h2 id=\"the-growing-need-for-identity-proofing\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#the-growing-need-for-identity-proofing\" aria-label=\"the growing need for identity proofing permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>The Growing Need for Identity Proofing</h2>\n<p>With the rise of digital interactions, businesses face significant challenges in verifying the identities of users, customers, and employees. Cybercrime is rising, and organizations must protect sensitive information and prevent unauthorized access. This has made <a href=\"https://www.loginradius.com/blog/identity/identity-proofing/\">identity proofing</a> an essential component of modern business operations.</p>\n<p>Traditional identity verification methods, such as passwords and security questions, are no longer sufficient to combat sophisticated attacks. Businesses must adopt more advanced techniques that leverage biometric data, machine learning, and real-time analysis to ensure accurate and reliable identity verification.</p>\n<h2 id=\"what-is-orchestration-in-identity-proofing\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#what-is-orchestration-in-identity-proofing\" aria-label=\"what is orchestration in identity proofing permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>What is Orchestration in Identity Proofing?</h2>\n<p>Orchestration in identity proofing involves integrating various verification tools and processes into a single, cohesive platform. This approach allows businesses to automate and streamline identity verification tasks, making them more efficient and effective.</p>\n<p>By utilizing orchestration, companies can:</p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Automate Verification Processes:</strong> Streamline the identity-proofing process by automating routine checks and procedures, reducing manual intervention and human error.</li>\n<li><strong>Enhance Security Measures:</strong> Integrate multiple layers of security, such as biometrics, document verification, and device intelligence, to strengthen identity proofing efforts.</li>\n<li><strong>Ensure Compliance:</strong> Easily adapt to regulatory requirements across different regions by incorporating compliance checks into the orchestration workflow.</li>\n<li><strong>Improve User Experience:</strong> Deliver a seamless and frictionless experience for users by reducing the number of steps required for <a href=\"https://www.loginradius.com/blog/identity/digital-identity-verification/\">identity verification</a>.</li>\n</ul>\n<h2 id=\"benefits-of-comprehensive-identity-proofing-solutions\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#benefits-of-comprehensive-identity-proofing-solutions\" aria-label=\"benefits of comprehensive identity proofing solutions permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a><strong>Benefits of Comprehensive Identity Proofing Solutions</strong></h2>\n<h3 id=\"1-enhanced-security\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#1-enhanced-security\" aria-label=\"1 enhanced security permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>1. Enhanced Security</h3>\n<p>Comprehensive identity proofing solutions offer advanced security features that help businesses protect their digital assets and user data. By leveraging multiple verification methods, organizations can create a robust defense against identity theft and fraud. Orchestration allows these security measures to be applied consistently and automatically, reducing the risk of human error.</p>\n<h3 id=\"2-regulatory-compliance\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#2-regulatory-compliance\" aria-label=\"2 regulatory compliance permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>2. Regulatory Compliance</h3>\n<p>Businesses must navigate a complex landscape of data protection and privacy regulations, such as GDPR, CCPA, and PSD2. </p>\n<p>Comprehensive identity proofing solutions help companies stay compliant by integrating regulatory checks into their workflows. Orchestration ensures that these checks are performed consistently and accurately, minimizing the risk of non-compliance and associated penalties.</p>\n<h3 id=\"3-improved-customer-experience\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#3-improved-customer-experience\" aria-label=\"3 improved customer experience permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>3. Improved Customer Experience</h3>\n<p>A streamlined and efficient identity verification process is crucial for providing a positive customer experience. </p>\n<p>With orchestration, businesses can reduce the time and effort required for users to prove their identities, leading to higher satisfaction and loyalty. Automated processes also minimize the risk of false positives, ensuring unnecessary security hurdles do not inconvenience legitimate users.</p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.loginradius.com/resource/datasheet/identity-orchestration-workflow/\"><span\n      class=\"gatsby-resp-image-wrapper\"\n      style=\"position: relative; display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; max-width: 768px; \"\n    >\n      <span\n    class=\"gatsby-resp-image-background-image\"\n    style=\"padding-bottom: 30.307692307692307%; position: relative; bottom: 0; left: 0; background-image: url('data:image/png;base64,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'); background-size: cover; display: block;\"\n  ></span>\n  <img\n        class=\"gatsby-resp-image-image\"\n        alt=\"DS-id-orchestration\"\n        title=\"DS-id-orchestration\"\n        src=\"/static/684e33528c22fabe4e035d1e4cc17b39/e5715/DS-id-orchestration.png\"\n        srcset=\"/static/684e33528c22fabe4e035d1e4cc17b39/a6d36/DS-id-orchestration.png 650w,\n/static/684e33528c22fabe4e035d1e4cc17b39/e5715/DS-id-orchestration.png 768w,\n/static/684e33528c22fabe4e035d1e4cc17b39/81501/DS-id-orchestration.png 2886w\"\n        sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\"\n        style=\"width:100%;height:100%;margin:0;vertical-align:middle;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;\"\n        loading=\"lazy\"\n      />\n    </span></a></p>\n<h3 id=\"4-cost-efficiency\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#4-cost-efficiency\" aria-label=\"4 cost efficiency permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>4. Cost Efficiency</h3>\n<p>Orchestration reduces the need for manual intervention and streamlines identity verification processes, resulting in cost savings for businesses. By automating routine tasks, organizations can allocate resources more effectively and focus on strategic initiatives that drive growth.</p>\n<h3 id=\"5-scalability-and-flexibility\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#5-scalability-and-flexibility\" aria-label=\"5 scalability and flexibility permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>5. Scalability and Flexibility</h3>\n<p>As businesses grow and expand into new markets, their identity proofing needs may change. Orchestration provides the flexibility to adapt to these changes by easily integrating new verification tools and processes.</p>\n<p>This scalability ensures that companies can continue to provide secure and efficient identity verification as their operations evolve.</p>\n<h2 id=\"conclusion\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#conclusion\" aria-label=\"conclusion permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>Conclusion</h2>\n<p>In a world where digital interactions are becoming the norm, businesses must prioritize identity proofing to protect their assets and build trust with their users. </p>\n<p>By embracing comprehensive identity proofing solutions through orchestration, companies can enhance security, ensure compliance, and deliver a superior customer experience. 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