Salesforce Identity and Access Management Architect Test QA

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The Salesforce Certified Identity and Access Management credential is designed for identity professionals who want to demonstrate their knowledge, skills, and capabilities at assessing identity architecture; designing secure, high-performance access management solutions on the Customer 360 platform; and communicating technical solutions effectively to business and technical stakeholders.

An Identity professional should be able to do the following in order to pass the exam.

• Design an identity architecture that may span multiple platforms and include integration and authentication across systems.

• Articulate system design considerations, benefits, and recommendations for identity architecture.

• Apply general identity and access management best practices to Salesforce implementations.

The Salesforce Certified Identity and Access Management Architect candidate has the experience, skills, knowledge, and ability to:

• Understand the difference between federated and delegated single sign-on (SSO).

• Gather requirements and configure delegated authentication in Salesforce.

• Gather requirements and configure SAML in Salesforce.

• Know the difference between Identity Provider (IdP) Initiated SAML and Service Provider (SP) Initiated SAML and when to use each.

• Know how trust is established between an IdP and an SP.

• Determine the general identity federation capabilities available for a given project.

• Explain high-level concepts and flows of OAuth, SAML, and OpenID Connect.

• Explain social sign-on in the context of Salesforce.

• Explain authentication mechanisms for Communities.

• Identify the cause and resolve common failure conditions for SSO in Salesforce.

• Explain why a solid SSO strategy is important for enterprise security.

• Know why two-factor authentication (2FA) is important and strategies for implementing it in Salesforce.

• Explain the use of login flows.

• Determine the applicable use cases for Identity Connect.

• Determine appropriate user lifecycle management techniques (automated user provisioning, just-in-time provisioning, manual account creation, etc.) for a given project.

Exam Outline

• Identity Management Concepts

• Accepting Third-Party Identity in Salesforce

• Salesforce as an Identity Provider

• Access Management Best Practices

• Salesforce Identity

• Community (Partner and Customer)