ForgeRock® Identity Cloud Essentials (IC-100)

This course is designed to provide students with a basic level of understanding of digital identity and the tools and techniques for managing access to digital resources in a ForgeRock Identity Cloud tenant. By the end of the course, students will learn the core features of Identity Cloud that will enable them to facilitate user access and productivity in a secure environment.


Target Audiences

The target audiences for this course include:

  • ForgeRock Identity Cloud Administrators
  • Technical users who work with Identity Cloud:
    • Evaluators
    • Integrators
    • Consultants
    • Architects
    • Administrators


Objectives

Upon completion of this course, you should be able to:

  • Introduce the main features of Identity Cloud
  • Describe the complete lifecycle of identities within Identity Cloud
  • Describe how to synchronize identities in Identity Cloud
  • Introduce the remote connector server (RCS) and describe the configuration in Identity Cloud
  • Describe how to manage end user authentication and self-service through custom user journeys
  • Describe how to integrate applications to enable authentication services with Identity Cloud
  • Explain how to protect resources using ForgeRock® Identity Gateway (Identity Gateway) or an agent


Prerequisites

The following are the prerequisites for successfully completing this course:

  • Awareness of the role of digital identity
  • Knowledge of identity and access management
  • Understanding of the role of authorization and authentication


Duration

Approximately 1-2 hours

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Course Contents

Welcome to ForgeRock® Identity Cloud Essentials

  • Course Introduction


Introducing Identity Cloud

Introduce the main features of Identity Cloud:

  • Describe Identity Cloud
  • Describe the business value and use cases
  • Explain the environments
  • Explain the Identity Cloud user roles
  • Introduce the tenant admin UI
  • Navigate the Identity Cloud Admin UI


Introducing User Identities

Describe the complete lifecycle of identities within Identity Cloud:

  • Explain Identities
  • Navigate the End User UI
  • Explain and navigate realms
  • Provision and manage identities
  • Describe how to synchronize identities in Identity Cloud
  • Introduce the RCS and describe the configuration in Identity Cloud
  • Set up an RCS
  • Connect to an RCS
  • Configure a new synchronization mapping
  • Explain the environments
  • Explain the Identity Cloud user roles
  • Introduce the tenant Admin UI
  • Navigate the Identity Cloud Admin UI


Introducing User Journeys

Describe how to manage end user authentication and self-service through custom user journeys:

  • Explain Identity Cloud user journeys
  • Describe the preconfigured user journeys
  • The preconfigured Login Journey
  • Describe the self-service journeys
  • The Registration journey
  • Describe the role of authentication nodes and journeys within Identity Cloud
  • The Forgotten Password Journey


Introducing Applications

Describe how to integrate applications to enable authentication services with Identity Cloud:

  • Describe methods to integrate applications with Identity Cloud
  • Describe supported application types
  • Explain how to integrate ForgeRock SDKs
  • Adding an Application


Introducing Gateways and Agents

Explain how to protect resources using Identity Gateway or an agent:

  • Edge (Authentication) Clients
  • Identity Gateway Outline
  • Integrate Applications using Identity Gateway
  • Integrate an application using Identity Gateway within Identity Cloud