by Esha | Aug 18, 2024 | CISSP
Authorization mechanisms are crucial for controlling how subjects (active entities like users, programs, or processes) access objects (passive entities like files, databases, or systems). The method of authorization depends on the access control model employed by the...
by Esha | Aug 18, 2024 | CISSP
1. Cloud Identity: Overview: Users are created, managed, and authenticated directly within a cloud service, such as Office 365. The cloud service itself acts as the identity provider, handling all aspects of identity management and authentication. Use Cases: This...
by Esha | Aug 18, 2024 | CISSP
Overview: Identity as a Service (IDaaS) is a cloud-based solution that offers identity and access management (IAM) services. It enables organizations to manage user identities, authentication, and access controls across various applications and services, particularly...
by Esha | Aug 18, 2024 | CISSP
Overview: SAML (Security Assertion Markup Language) is a protocol used for exchanging authentication and authorization data between parties, particularly between identity providers and service providers. SAML is an XML-based standard that allows security domains to...
by Esha | Aug 18, 2024 | CISSP
Description: Type 3 authentication relies on a user’s physical characteristics (biometrics) or behavioral patterns. It is often considered the most secure form of authentication because it uses unique and inherent attributes of the individual that are difficult...
