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Identity and Access Management Technologies Defined, 2008
19 November 2007
 
Ant Allan  

Core identity administration and access management tools are complemented by a growing ecosystem of identity and access management tools for role management, auditing, authentication and more. A full IAM solution requires multiple products, likely from multiple vendors.




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Table of Contents


    
 Analysis

1.0
    
 Overview

1.1
    
 Drivers and Benefits
1.2
    
 IAM Architecture, Controls, Processes and Governance
1.3
    
 A Functional View of IAM
1.4
    
 Key Technology Areas
2.0
    
 Directory Technologies

2.1
    
 Directory Services: X.500 and LDAP
2.2
    
 Metadirectories
2.3
    
 Virtual Directories
3.0
    
 Identity Administration

3.1
    
 User Provisioning
3.2
    
 Role Management for Enterprises
3.3
    
 Resource Access Administration
3.4
    
 Credential Management

3.4.1
    
 Password Management
3.4.2
    
 Public Key Services: Public-Key Infrastructure and Public-Key Operations
3.4.3
    
 Card Management
3.4.4
    
 Shared Account Password Management
3.5
    
 Identity Administration and IT Service Management
4.0
    
 Identity Auditing

4.1
    
 Identity Auditing
4.2
    
 Segregation of Duties Controls Within Enterprise Resource Planning
4.3
    
 Security Information and Event Management
4.4
    
 Other Monitoring Tools
5.0
    
 Identity Verification

5.1
    
 Identity Proofing
5.2
    
 Authentication

5.2.1
    
 Authentication and Transaction Assurance
5.2.2
    
 Authentication and Physical Access Control Systems
5.3
    
 Authentication Infrastructure
5.4
    
 Single Sign-On

5.4.1
    
 Kerberos
5.4.2
    
 AD/Unix Integration
5.4.3
    
 ESSO
5.4.4
    
 Bundled Smart-Token-Based SSO
5.4.5
    
 Web SSO
5.4.6
    
 SSL VPN
5.5
    
 Federated Identity Management
5.6
    
 Personal Identity Frameworks
6.0
    
 Access Management

6.1
    
 WAM
6.2
    
 OS Access Management

6.2.1
    
 Superuser Privilege Management
6.3
    
 Authorization Management
6.4
    
 Content Access Management

6.4.1
    
 CMF/Data Loss Prevention and Virtualization as CAM
6.5
    
 NAC
7.0
    
 Summary: The Complete Picture


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Figure 1. 
 Business Drivers for and Benefits of IAM
 

Figure 2. 
 A Functional View of IAM
 

Figure 3. 
 Five Key Technology Areas
 

Figure 4. 
 Directory Technologies
 

Figure 5. 
 Identity Administration
 

Figure 6. 
 Identity Auditing Tools and Identity Administration Tools with Auditing Capabilities
 

Figure 7. 
 Identity Verification
 

Figure 8. 
 Access Management
 

Figure 9. 
 IAM Technologies Defined
 



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