Here are 100 chapter titles for an IBM Identity Governance and IAM book, progressing from beginner to advanced concepts, covering various cybersecurity aspects:
I. Introduction & Foundations (1-10)
- Identity and Access Management (IAM) Fundamentals
- Introduction to IBM Identity Governance and IAM Solutions
- Understanding IBM Security Identity Manager (ISIM)
- Exploring IBM Security Verify Governance (ISVG)
- Overview of IBM Cloud Identity and Access Management
- Key Concepts: Users, Roles, Permissions, and Policies
- Setting up the IAM Environment: Installation and Configuration
- Understanding IAM Architectures and Deployment Models
- Navigating the IBM IAM Consoles and Interfaces
- Introduction to the IAM Lifecycle
II. User Management (11-20)
- User Provisioning and De-provisioning
- Managing User Identities and Profiles
- Self-Service User Management
- Password Management and Policies
- Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) Implementation
- User Lifecycle Management Automation
- Integrating with HR Systems for User Onboarding/Offboarding
- Delegated Administration and Access Control
- User Reconciliation and Synchronization
- Managing External User Identities
III. Access Governance (21-35)
- Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) Implementation
- Attribute-Based Access Control (ABAC)
- Policy Management and Enforcement
- Access Certification and Review Processes
- Segregation of Duties (SoD) Management
- Risk-Based Access Control
- Access Request and Approval Workflows
- Compliance Reporting and Auditing
- Identity Analytics and Insights
- Access Modeling and Simulation
- Entitlement Management
- Privileged Access Management (PAM) Integration
- Understanding Access Governance Frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO)
- Implementing Least Privilege Principles
- Access Governance Best Practices
IV. Privileged Access Management (PAM) (36-50)
- Introduction to Privileged Access Management
- Managing Privileged Accounts and Credentials
- Secure Session Management and Recording
- Privileged Access Monitoring and Auditing
- Just-in-Time Privileged Access
- Vaulting and Rotation of Privileged Credentials
- Integration with PAM Solutions (e.g., CyberArk, BeyondTrust)
- Implementing Break-Glass Procedures
- Managing Service Accounts and Application Identities
- Privileged Access Analytics and Reporting
- Securing Remote Access for Privileged Users
- Implementing Multi-Factor Authentication for Privileged Access
- PAM Workflow Automation
- Privileged Access Governance
- PAM Best Practices
V. Identity Federation & Single Sign-On (SSO) (51-65)
- Introduction to Identity Federation
- Single Sign-On (SSO) Implementation
- SAML, OAuth, and OpenID Connect (OIDC) Protocols
- Web Application SSO
- Mobile Application SSO
- Cloud-Based SSO
- Integrating with Identity Providers (IdPs)
- Managing Federation Relationships
- Identity Mapping and Transformation
- Federation Security Best Practices
- Implementing Adaptive Authentication
- Context-Aware Access Control
- Session Management in Federated Environments
- Troubleshooting SSO Issues
- Federation Governance
VI. Directory Services Integration (66-75)
- Integrating with Active Directory
- Integrating with LDAP Directories
- Directory Synchronization and Replication
- Managing Directory Schema and Attributes
- Virtual Directory Services
- Meta-Directory Management
- Directory Security Best Practices
- Performance Tuning of Directory Integrations
- Troubleshooting Directory Connectivity Issues
- Directory Governance
VII. Advanced IAM Concepts (76-85)
- Identity Lifecycle Management Automation
- API Security and Management
- Microservices Security and IAM
- Cloud Identity Management
- Container Security and IAM
- IoT Security and IAM
- Blockchain and Identity
- Decentralized Identity
- Machine Learning and AI in IAM
- Biometric Authentication
VIII. Compliance & Auditing (86-95)
- Regulatory Compliance and IAM (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS)
- Auditing IAM Activities and Events
- Generating Compliance Reports
- Implementing Audit Trails
- Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) Integration
- Risk Assessment and Management in IAM
- Vulnerability Management for IAM Systems
- Penetration Testing of IAM Infrastructure
- Security Hardening of IAM Platforms
- IAM Governance Frameworks and Standards
IX. Case Studies & Best Practices (96-100)
- Real-World IAM Implementations
- Case Study: Implementing a Zero Trust Security Model
- Case Study: Securing Cloud Applications with IAM
- Best Practices for IAM Deployment and Management
- The Future of Identity and Access Management