How IS4U helped Pixee streamline user access and enhance platform security
Pixee, a software company specializing in the management of digital displays and IPTV systems. The serve a diverse range of clients; from corporate environments and municipalities to fast-food chains like Burger King and hospitals.
Pixee’s solutions power information displays, digital signage, and IPTV systems tailored to each client’s needs. As Pixee continued to grow, they faced a pressing need for a more efficient and secure way to manage user access across their platforms.
Challenge: Implementing a seamless Single Sign-On Solution
Pixee’s growing client base required a Single Sign-On (SSO) solution to simplify user management and enhance the login experience. It was essential for their customers to have a streamlined process for adding, removing, and managing users.
Moreover, the platform had to accommodate specific white-label requirements, enabling Pixee to provide clients with a customized look and feel while ensuring security.
“Providing our customers with secure and simple access to our platforms was crucial for us. Thanks to IS4U’s expertise, we’ve achieved a solution that not only meets our needs but also enhances the experience for our customers and their users”
– Bert Vanhoutte, Founder at Pixee
Solution: Keycloak integration and “magic link technology”
To address these needs, Pixee partnered with IS4U Our expertise in Identity and Access Management (IAM) led to the implementation of Keycloak, an open-source identity solution, combined with Magic Link technology.
With the Magic Link feature, users could securely log in without needing a password—simplifying the process while maintaining robust security. Additionally, IS4U developed a team selector feature based on email domains, allowing Pixee to offer personalized themes for each client under their unique branding. This ensured that Pixee’s customers could deliver services tailored to their own corporate identity.
““Thanks to the email-based team selector, we can now offer a seamless white-label experience to our clients, fully aligned with their brand identity“
– Yoni Govaerts, Security Consultant at IS4U
Result: Simplified User management and enhanced security
The integration of Keycloak has significantly improved Pixee’s workflow and user management capabilities. Customers can now:
- Easily add and remove users.
- Quickly revoke access for departing users.
- Maintain a branded experience with white-label customization.
In addition to simplifying user access, Pixee benefits from IS4U’s Managed Services. Proactive monitoring, regular security patches, and updates ensure the platform remains stable and secure.
“Our Managed Services give the client peace of mind. The client knows their platform is always monitored, secure, and up-to-date, allowing them to focus on their core business!”
– Christophe Vereycken, Managing Partner at IS4U
