I. Foundations of Identity Management (1-20)
- Introduction to Identity Management: Concepts and Importance
- Understanding the Need for Identity Management Systems
- Key Components of an Identity Management System
- Identity Lifecycle Management: Provisioning, Deprovisioning, etc.
- Access Control and Authorization: Roles, Permissions, and Policies
- Authentication: Single Sign-On (SSO), Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
- Authorization: Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Attribute-Based Access Control (ABAC)
- Directory Services: LDAP, Active Directory
- Identity Governance: Compliance, Auditing, and Reporting
- Introduction to SAP Identity Management
- Understanding the SAP IdM Architecture
- Key Features and Capabilities of SAP IdM
- Benefits of Implementing SAP IdM
- SAP IdM vs. Other Identity Management Solutions
- Identity Management Standards and Frameworks
- Data Privacy and Identity Management
- Security Considerations in Identity Management
- Introduction to SAP Cloud Identity Services
- Getting Started with SAP IdM Learning Resources
- SAP IdM Certifications and Career Paths
II. SAP IdM Architecture and Components (21-35)
- Deep Dive into SAP IdM Architecture
- Understanding the SAP IdM Core Components
- The Identity Center: Functionality and Configuration
- Connectors and Integrations in SAP IdM
- Provisioning Framework in SAP IdM
- Workflow Engine in SAP IdM
- Reporting and Auditing Capabilities in SAP IdM
- User Interface and Access Management in SAP IdM
- SAP IdM Database and Data Model
- Understanding the different SAP IdM Deployment Options
- High Availability and Disaster Recovery for SAP IdM
- Performance Tuning and Optimization for SAP IdM
- SAP IdM Security Hardening
- SAP IdM Upgrade and Migration Strategies
- SAP IdM Licensing and Pricing
III. Identity Provisioning and Deprovisioning (36-50)
- User Lifecycle Management with SAP IdM
- Automated Provisioning of User Accounts
- Deprovisioning and Deactivation of User Accounts
- Self-Service Provisioning and Password Reset
- Approval Workflows for Provisioning and Deprovisioning
- Integration with HR Systems for User Data
- Synchronization of User Data between Systems
- Managing User Attributes and Profiles
- Bulk User Provisioning and Updates
- Reconciliation of User Accounts
- Role Assignment and Management
- Access Request and Approval Processes
- Delegated Administration of User Accounts
- Provisioning to Cloud Applications
- Best Practices for User Provisioning
IV. Access Control and Authorization (51-65)
- Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) in SAP IdM
- Attribute-Based Access Control (ABAC) in SAP IdM
- Defining Roles and Permissions
- Managing Role Assignments
- Access Certification and Review Processes
- Segregation of Duties (SoD) Management
- Emergency Access Management
- Privileged Access Management
- Integration with SAP GRC Access Control
- Context-Aware Access Control
- Dynamic Authorization
- User Access Reviews and Audits
- Reporting on Access Permissions
- Access Control Policies and Enforcement
- Best Practices for Access Control
V. Authentication and SSO (66-75)
- Single Sign-On (SSO) with SAP IdM
- Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) with SAP IdM
- Password Management and Self-Service Reset
- Authentication Methods: SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect
- Integration with Authentication Providers
- Federated Identity Management
- Risk-Based Authentication
- Adaptive Authentication
- Session Management
- Best Practices for Authentication
VI. Identity Governance and Compliance (76-85)
- Compliance Reporting and Auditing
- Access Governance and Compliance
- Identity Lifecycle Management and Compliance
- Data Privacy and Identity Management
- GDPR and SAP IdM
- CCPA and SAP IdM
- SOX Compliance and SAP IdM
- IT Governance and SAP IdM
- Risk Management and Identity Management
- Best Practices for Identity Governance
VII. Integrations and Customizations (86-95)
- Integrating SAP IdM with SAP Systems (S/4HANA, ERP, etc.)
- Integrating SAP IdM with Non-SAP Systems
- Integrating SAP IdM with Cloud Applications
- Customizing SAP IdM Workflows
- Developing Custom Connectors for SAP IdM
- Extending SAP IdM Functionality
- API Integration with SAP IdM
- Integrating SAP IdM with SIEM Solutions
- SAP IdM and Cloud Identity Services Integration
- Best Practices for SAP IdM Integrations
VIII. Advanced Topics and Best Practices (96-100)
- SAP IdM Performance Tuning and Optimization
- SAP IdM Security Hardening and Vulnerability Management
- SAP IdM Troubleshooting and Problem Solving
- SAP IdM Best Practices and Implementation Methodologies
- Future Trends in Identity Management and SAP IdM