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Executive View
By John Tolbert

ForgeRock Access Management

ForgeRock Access Management is a full-feature Identity and Access Management (IAM) system. It provides numerous authentication options, an adaptive risk engine, identity federation, and advanced policy-based authorization capabilities. ForgeRock supports open standards development, and that is reflected by the multi-protocol support in ForgeRock Access Management. The product is built from the open source OpenAM project, and ForgeRock provides fee-based support.
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1 Introduction

Identity and Access Management (IAM) is a foundational element of cybersecurity today. In the early days of computing, user accounts constituted ident ...

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2 Product Description

ForgeRock Access Management, as a component of the ForgeRock Identity Platform, performs the authentication and authorization functions. ForgeRock Ac ...

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3 Strengths and Challenges

ForgeRock Access Management is a full-featured access management product. It does more than WAM, in that, it can even be extended to run Physical Acc ...

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4 Related Research

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Endnotes

  1. https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7523

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