* @return The SSO authenticator instance, or null if not found
     */
    protected SsoAuthenticator getAuthenticator() {
        String ssoType = getSsoType();
        // Backward compatibility: map legacy "aad" (Azure AD) to "entraid" (Entra ID)
        if ("aad".equals(ssoType)) {
            ssoType = "entraid";
        }
        final String name = ssoType + "Authenticator";
        if (ComponentUtil.hasComponent(name)) {