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Authentication & Access Control
Authentication & Access Control
How teams access Cascades across dashboards, APIs, and enterprise identity systems.
Platform access
Teams typically access Cascades through:
- web application dashboards
- APIs
- webhooks
- the official Python SDK (cascades-sdk · https://github.com/no1rstack/cascades-sdk)
Most organizations use standard account access for day-to-day workflow operations.
Enterprise identity
Organizations with stricter identity requirements can integrate existing identity providers using:
- OIDC
- SAML
- enterprise SSO providers
Examples may include:
- Auth0
- Okta
- Keycloak
- Azure AD
Provider-specific setup guidance is available in Identity Provider Configuration.
Role-based access
Cascades supports role-based access controls across operational environments.
Common roles include:
- administrators
- operators
- developers
- reviewers
See Roles & Permissions for role configuration guidance.
API authentication
Programmatic access may be configured for:
- API integrations
- webhooks
- workflow execution systems
- Python SDK integrations against the HTTP contract (see SDK docs and cascades-sdk on GitHub)
Operational security
Teams should maintain:
- least privilege access
- credential rotation
- integration secret management
See Security for broader security guidance.