Overview of Hideez Identity Cloud

Hideez Identity Cloud offers a cloud-based solution for passwordless login, enabling users to unlock Windows workstations and Single Sign-On (SSO) capabilities for any web-based applications that support SAML or OIDC protocols. Each customer receives a personal tenant, which is fully managed by the customer and includes a web-based graphical console for tenant management. Personal tenants can be registered for free by anyone at the following URL: https://cloud.hideez.com.

Note: You can register up to 20 users free of charge.

Components of Hideez Identity Cloud The functional architecture of the Hideez Identity Cloud solution is illustrated in Figure 1.

Figure 1. Hideez Cloud functional architecture

To better understand how it works, let’s look at the key components:

Hideez Identity Cloud Server

This is the core component of the solution, providing passwordless authentication, two-factor authentication, SSO integration with web applications, user account and profile management, approved workstation storage, and login/logout auditing. Detailed information is available in the Hideez Identity Cloud Server.


Hideez Authenticator Application

A free mobile application for Android and iOS that enables passwordless authentication. Detailed information is available in the Hideez Authenticator Mobile App Guide.


Windows Hideez Desktop Client

Enables passwordless login to Windows using the Hideez Authenticator Application. Detailed information is available in the Hideez Desktop Client

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