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What does "SSO" mean in programming?

SSO is one of the most common terms in software development. This guide explains what it means, how it is used in practice, and why it matters, with real examples from the developer world.

Definition

Single Sign-On. An authentication method that allows a user to log in once and access multiple applications without logging in again. Enterprise companies use SSO so employees can access all internal tools (Jira, GitHub, Slack) with a single corporate account.

Example

"The enterprise client requires SSO integration with their Okta provider before they can sign the contract."

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