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Secure authentication for EVERYTHING! // Authentik

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In this YouTube video, we’ll cover authentik, an open-source identity provider that allows for secure login to administrative services and web applications. With this setup, users only need to sign in once and can access all their services without having to log in multiple times. This not only saves time, but also increases security with multi-factor authentication. I also demonstrate how to install and set up authentik in your own environment.

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