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Interview Questions on ProvisioningPlan

1. What is provisioning plan ? Ans : Provisioning plan is set of instructions that needed to be executed for granting access tto identity. For example, I need to grant access to library to an user. There will be an entitlement in IIQ which if added to user's profile, user will be able to open library gate with his badge/ID card. 2. What is Account Request?

Basics of Identity & Access Management

Lets understand Identity and Access management basic concepts using example of school. Access Management : Access Management in Layman language simply means managing all the things a person can access. For example, suppose a school has a policy that children of age less than 10 years cannot got to school cafeteria. So, school management puts a system to stop a kid (under 10) going to Cafeteria building. This process is called access management. Identity Management : To understand Identity management, let's first understand the term Identity itself. And identity is nothing but a real world entity say For a School an Identity can be a student, teacher, peon, librarian, principal etc and for a Bank it can be its employees, customers etc. So Identity Management is managing information about these identities. for example ,To make policy of access to school cafe work, school needs to know age of students. So, they need to store it somewhere and whenever a child wants to go to cafe,...