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Identity management (IdM), also known as identity and access management (IAM or IdAM), is a framework of policies and technologies to ensure that the right users have the appropriate access to technology resources.

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Overview

Identity Management systems provide:
  • User account management and provisioning
  • Role-based access control (RBAC)
  • Authentication and authorization
  • Directory services
  • Single Sign-On (SSO) capabilities
  • Multi-factor authentication
  • Access policy enforcement

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Additional Resources

For comprehensive identity management solutions, please visit: awesome-sysadmin/Identity Management This resource includes enterprise-grade IAM solutions such as:
  • LDAP and Active Directory alternatives
  • Identity providers (IdP)
  • Access management platforms
  • Privilege access management (PAM)
  • Directory services
  • User provisioning systems