This course uses a case study approach to introduce the high-level architecture and detailed design principles of IBM Tivoli Access Manager for e-business. The course begins with an overview of common security architecture practices and the IBM Tivoli Access Manager solution architecture. The course assumes the student has completed the prerequisite courses and is familiar with the Tivoli Access Manager product family and Access Manager for e-business components. The project management process for developing and determining business and technical requirements is reviewed. After defining design and integration requirements, a high-level solution architecture is developed. User Registry design methodologies and best practices are discussed. You will integrate an Authentication architecture of protected objects with Access Manager for e-business. Authorization Policy implementation using Authorization Servers and the Authorization API is reviewed. A detailed methodology regarding performance, capacity planning and sizing will be outlined. Throughout the course, you will build a real-world architecture design of an end-to-end Access Manager implementation for an Internet-based financial services solution design.
Objectives
This course enables you to build the necessary knowledge and skills to:
Initiate an Access Manager for e-business engagement.
Assess business and technical requirements.
Implement proper project management processes.
Specify Access Manager for e-business integration requirements.
Prepare a high-level solution architecture based upon business and technical requirements.
Design a User Registry using the LDAP server.
Design an Authentication architecture.
Specify Authorization Policy and architecture.
Design a solution which integrates Access Manager for e-business with WebSphere.
Design an Access Manager architecture within a complex firewall architecture.
Design a solution which implements redundancy into an Access Manager implementation.
Specify performance and capacity planning requirements.
Course outline
IBM Tivoli Access Manager for e-business Security Architecture
IBM Tivoli Access Manager for e-business Project Planning
IBM Tivoli Access Manager for e-business Best Practices
IBM Tivoli Access Manager for e-business Design Points
Authentication and Delegation Design
Authorization Design
Extending a secure e-business
Who will benefit from this course
This course is designed to assist security consultants as they design enterprise security infrastructures using Access Manager for e-business.
Required skills/knowledge
The following skills and areas of knowledge are required:
Security policy management concepts
Security communication protocols
Web server fundamentals
Knowledge of the HTTP Protocol
PKI fundamentals
Networking concepts
Firewall concepts
Directory services / LDAP fundamentals
Basic web page development fundamentals (including security issues)
Skills attained in the Tivoli Foundation Skills LDAP Fundamentals and Tivoli Access Manager Deployment and System Administration courses
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