Getting Started with SAML 2.0

It is a common saying that SAML is dead. This has been true for nearly ten years. SAML is still one of the most popular Single Sign-On (SSO), protocols, especially for large organizations and government institutions. In this course, Getting Started with SAML 2.0, you'll learn how the SAML protocol works and what to look for in a modern SAML implementation.First, you'll explore the basics of SSO and the SAML authentication process.Next, you'll take a deep dive into the protocol implementation, understand the various SAML message types, binding types, and how to read SAML metadata.Finally, you'll learn how to choose a modern SAML implementation that adheres to current security best practices.When you're finished with this course, you'll have the skills and knowledge of SAML needed to integrate with a SAML identity provider or service provider, and how to debug your way out of any SAML integration issue.