ForgeRock Access Management: Deep Dive Course Overview

To ensure that you gain the maximum benefit from the ForgeRock Access Management: Deep Dive course, it is important to have a foundation in the following areas:

• Basic understanding of Identity and Access Management (IAM) concepts
• Familiarity with general authentication and authorization mechanisms
• Experience with web technologies such as HTTP, SSL/TLS, and web servers
• Knowledge of RESTful web services and how they operate
• Basic understanding of JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) structure and syntax
• Awareness of Single Sign-On (SSO) and federated identity principles
• Prior exposure to directory services (like LDAP) and database management
• Some experience with scripting or programming (not mandatory but helpful for advanced topics)
• Willingness to engage with hands-on lab exercises that simulate real-world scenarios

Please note that while prior experience with ForgeRock products is not required, it would be beneficial. The course is designed to be accessible to individuals with varying levels of expertise, but a minimum base knowledge in the aforementioned areas is recommended to fully grasp the concepts taught in the training.

Target Audience for ForgeRock Access Management: Deep Dive

The ForgeRock Access Management: Deep Dive course is designed for IT professionals focused on advanced identity and access management (IAM) strategies.

• IAM Architects and Engineers
• Security Consultants
• System Integrators
• Application Developers
• DevOps Engineers
• System Administrators specializing in security
• IT Security Compliance Officers
• Cloud Security Specialists
• Technical Support Engineers
• Identity Access Management Specialists
• Network Security Professionals
• Cybersecurity Analysts
• Information Security Managers

Learning Objectives - What you will Learn in this ForgeRock Access Management: Deep Dive?

Introduction to Learning Outcomes and Concepts Covered:

The ForgeRock Access Management: Deep Dive course equips learners with advanced techniques in authentication, security, OAuth2, SAML2, and deployment strategies for comprehensive access management solutions.

Learning Objectives and Outcomes:

• Understand various authentication mechanisms and their application to enhance intelligent access.
• Learn to protect websites using Identity Gateway (IG) and manage access control effectively.
• Increase authentication security and adapt user experiences based on contextual data.
• Develop continuous risk assessment strategies to maintain robust security.
• Integrate applications securely with OAuth2 and OpenID Connect (OIDC) protocols.
• Master the authentication of OAuth2 clients and implement mutual TLS (mTLS) for Proof of Possession (PoP).
• Gain the ability to transform OAuth2 tokens and, optionally, to implement social authentication mechanisms.
• Implement Single Sign-On (SSO) and delegate authentication using SAML2 for federated identity management.
• Install, upgrade, and harden Access Management (AM) security for organizational needs.
• Learn to cluster AM for high availability and deploy identity platform solutions to cloud environments.