The security risk involves unverified email addresses in SSO setups. If users can register with an email of their choice and it's not verified by the identity provider, they might gain unauthorized access to Zendesk accounts. This could expose sensitive information linked to the unverified email.
To mitigate this risk, it's crucial to ensure that your identity provider verifies email addresses during registration. This verification step helps confirm that users own the email addresses they register with, preventing unauthorized access to your Zendesk Support account or Help Center.
To ensure email verification, collaborate with your identity provider or SSO developer. They can help configure your system to require email verification during user registration. This typically involves sending a confirmation email to the user….
If your identity provider doesn't verify emails, it's important to address this gap to protect your Zendesk account. Start by consulting with your provider to explore options for enabling email verification. If your current provider lacks this…
Email verification is crucial in SSO configurations to prevent unauthorized access. Without it, users could register with any email and potentially access sensitive information in your Zendesk account. By verifying emails, you ensure that only…
Several identity providers support email verification, enhancing the security of your SSO setup. Auth0, for instance, uses an 'email verified' rule to enforce this. Okta requires enabling a specific setting for email verification, and LogMeOnce…