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Are you someone who already has a legacy system in place and wants to migrate to a modern authentication system with Identity and Access Management (IAM) features? The first thing you need to consider is how you can use the existing legacy user store with this new system. Keep in mind that if the legacy user store uses an old security mechanism to store your data, we would recommend that you migrate to the WSO2 JDBC user store format or Active Directory (AD). 

Requirement 1: Directly plug an AD or LDAP

 Do you recall what your first password was? It was probably something easy that you could remember easily, such as your birthdate or the name of your pet. However, as you created additional online accounts, your passwords grew more complex and difficult to remember. It's a problem that many people face. As a result, many of us tend to reuse passwords across many accounts, exposing our personal information to theft.

According to the DataProt following are some interesting stats about passwords

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Anybody interested in providing products and services to consumers dreams of building a start-up. For any entrepreneur who aspires to create a market-leading product, this is the first step. In the post-covid pandemic era, you may easily start a digital business by simply creating a website. However, exposing all of your services and products on an internet platform has become a requirement. You will not be able to survive in the market if you do not do so. As a result, you must consider digital transformation from the beginning, or at CIAM maturity level 0.

Startups can be somewhat small to large scale businesses and they can vary between different fields of interest. With entrepreneurship becoming one of the hot trends of the decade, a lot of startups have shown up on the records. Many innovative ideas are converted into businesses. Some of these startups excel in large businesses whereas many meet the end of their line in a very short span of time. But this doesn’t keep entrepreneurs from capturing business opportunities. Startups keep showing up each day.

The main objective of Customer IAM (CIAM) is to drive revenue growth by leveraging identity data to acquire and retain customers. It will build an identity-centric ecosystem to nurture an anonymous website visitor into a well-known loyal customer. We have come across multiple phases in the past, and today at the age of the customer, identity has become the glue for all contextual marketing. In doing that, in our journey towards CIAM, we face multiple challenges.

Transforming customer experience is at the heart of digital transformation. Digital technologies are changing the game when it comes to customer interactions, with new rules and possibilities that were unimaginable only a few years ago. Customer identity and access management (CIAM) is a new field of identity and access management (IAM) that is fundamentally a component of digital customer experience.

More often than not, securing access to your Single-Page Application (SPA) inevitably becomes an integral part of development. Asgardeo simplifies this by providing an Identity and Access Management (IAM) solution coupled with a suite of SDKs to easily integrate Asgardeo with various applications.

In this article, we will explore how to use Asgardeo Auth SPA SDK to secure your SPA. If using React or Angular, Asgardeo’s React or Angular SDK can be used, further simplifying development.