Essential Edition
The Essential edition provides fundamental rules for making decisions about login flows on desktop and mobile web, delivered via OneWelcome Identity Platform-hosted pages.
Use Cases
The Essential edition is ideal for organizations that need to:
- Provide identity affirmation during the onboarding process to complement identity proofing
- Determine the most appropriate authentication method for access to digital services
- Allow, block, or challenge users with step-up authentication based on risk level
- Use real-time risk evaluation without manual intervention for seamless user experience
How It Works
- Signal collection — Device and context signals are captured from user devices via JavaScript (web) or mobile SDKs
- Real-time evaluation — Risk is categorized as Low, Medium, or High in real time
- Actionable outcomes — Policy-driven decisions minimize friction for trusted users while increasing protection
Key Features
- Pre-built default policies — Ready-to-use policy configurations covering common login scenarios
- Device profiling — Detect unusual devices, jailbroken/rooted devices, and first-time usage
- User behavior analysis — Monitor authentication patterns and detect suspicious activity
- Geolocation & IP intelligence — Identify impossible travel and anonymized IP usage
- Seamless integration — Delivered via OneWelcome Identity Platform-hosted pages, no API integration required
Documentation
- Default rules — Complete list of available rules with configurable parameters
- Default policies — Pre-configured policies for login and new account scenarios
Related
For more advanced use cases including APIs, SDKs, and ML-based risk scoring, see the Enhanced Edition.