https://www.pistack.xyz/tags/authentication/Recent content in Authentication on Pi StackHugoen-usSun, 19 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://www.pistack.xyz/posts/privacyidea-vs-linotp-self-hosted-mfa-server-guide-2026/Sun, 19 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://www.pistack.xyz/posts/privacyidea-vs-linotp-self-hosted-mfa-server-guide-2026/<p>Multi-factor authentication (MFA) is one of the most effective security controls you can deploy. But relying on cloud-based MFA providers like Duo, Authy, or Okta means your authentication flow depends on third-party infrastructure — and their terms, pricing, and availability.</p>https://www.pistack.xyz/posts/oauth2-proxy-vs-pomerium-vs-traefik-forward-auth-2026/Sat, 18 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://www.pistack.xyz/posts/oauth2-proxy-vs-pomerium-vs-traefik-forward-auth-2026/<p>If you self-host web applications — dashboards, admin panels, internal tools, or APIs — one of the first questions you face is: <strong>how do I protect them from unauthorized access?</strong></p>