Top 3 Risks for DIY Auth in Regulated Industries
Building authentication in-house may seem appealing, but for regulated industries, it often introduces serious risk.
Organizations in banking, healthcare, and other highly regulated sectors face increasing pressure to secure sensitive data while meeting complex compliance requirements. DIY authentication systems can quickly become costly, difficult to scale, and hard to keep compliant as regulations evolve.
This white paper explores the top three risks of managing authentication internally, from security vulnerabilities and compliance gaps to operational strain on development teams, and explains why many organizations are turning to specialized authentication providers instead.
Inside, you’ll learn:
- Why DIY authentication struggles to keep pace with evolving regulations
- How security threats and downtime risks increase with in-house systems
- What to look for when evaluating authentication vendors for regulated environments
Whether you’re reassessing an existing auth stack or planning for growth, this guide will help you understand the risks and make a more informed, future-ready decision.
Download the white paper to see why DIY authentication may be holding your organization back.

