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German cloud IAM for customers, employees, and machines — SSO, passwordless, MFA, identity verification, and consent management on one platform supporting 1B+ identities.
European security & identity alternative based in Germany.
cidaas (Cloud Identity and Access Service) is a German-built IAM platform from the Widas Group, designed to unify identity management for customers, employees, partners, and IoT devices — all from a single European cloud.
Spanning CIAM, workforce IAM, and API security, cidaas covers the full identity lifecycle with SSO, passwordless authentication, MFA, AI-powered identity verification, and GDPR-native consent management. Its integration layer connects to the cnips iPaaS platform, and the platform is built on open standards for interoperability.
Key features:
- Single Sign-On — seamless cross-application access with OIDC and OAuth 2.0
- Passwordless authentication — passkeys, magic links, and biometric login
- Adaptive MFA — risk-based multi-factor with multiple authenticator options
- AI identity verification — document validation and liveness checks
- Policy-based authorisation — dynamic, role-driven access control
- Consent management — GDPR-compliant data handling with audit trails
- API security — secure API access management and token governance
- 1B+ identity scale — deployed across 182+ countries
Made and hosted entirely in Germany. Customers include Kaufland, Europa-Park, ProSiebenSat.1, EWE AG, and Creditplus Bank.
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