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## Frequently asked questions

### [What is the Thales identity platform?](#-1666746457)

The Thales OneWelcome Identity Platform is a cloud-based identity and access management platform that simplifies identity administration and enhances digital security, offering a frictionless user experience while helping businesses comply with data regulations like the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). OneWelcome includes versatile features geared toward B2C, B2B, gig worker, and workforce identity management, including Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), Risk-Based Authentication (RBA), Single Sign-On (SSO), social login, externalized authorization, and identity verification.

### [What is an identity platform?](#-2016954910)

An identity platform is a multifunctional service that enables businesses to manage user accounts, verify and authenticate identities, and control and authorize access to your company’s digital assets. Identity platforms can be cloud-based or on-premises and cover a variety of use cases, including B2B, B2C, and workforce identity and access management (IAM).

### [What is an example of identity and access management (IAM)?](#-1138651166)

One example of identity and access management (IAM) is Zero Trust security, where the user’s identity must be authenticated and authorized with every login or access attempt. Other IAM examples include Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), Risk-Based Authentication (RBA), and Single Sign-On (SSO).