Summary
In this book, you learned about the journey of a fictitious software company, Acme Software, and how it chose authentication products and mechanisms to support its customers, workers, and partners while balancing security, risks, costs, and friction. In addition, the book provided step-by-step explanations of essential concepts, practical examples, and detailed hands-on implementations to help you understand the concepts and technologies of MFA.
In the book’s middle section, you learned about implementing IAM products, with examples showing how to configure authorization for multiple applications using single sign-on (SSO). In addition, each chapter included a list of commercial products representative of the examples used to test the work done in each chapter.
The book demonstrated how Acme selected different products to use with its internal users, partners, and customers. Finally, the book provided instructions on where to obtain free trial versions, if available...
