What is AWS IAM Identity Center?

AWS IAM Identity Center simplifies the task of managing access across multiple AWS accounts and business applications from a centralized interface. It offers users a cohesive portal through which they can effortlessly reach their assigned accounts and applications. Administrators have the capability to oversee user permissions from one place, customizing them to fit the distinct roles and responsibilities of their team members. This service integrates seamlessly with a variety of identity providers such as Microsoft Active Directory, Okta, Ping Identity, JumpCloud, and Microsoft Entra ID, while complying with standards like SAML 2.0 and SCIM for effective user provisioning. IAM Identity Center enhances security with attribute-based access control, allowing the specification of user attributes such as cost center, title, or locale for more precise access management. Furthermore, it bolsters security protocols by incorporating multi-factor authentication (MFA) options, including FIDO-enabled security keys, biometric authentication, and time-based one-time passwords. This all-encompassing strategy for access management not only strengthens security measures but also enhances the overall user experience by streamlining access to essential resources. As a result, organizations can effectively balance security with usability, ensuring that team members can perform their tasks without unnecessary barriers.

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Company Facts

Company Name:
Amazon
Date Founded:
1994
Company Location:
United States
Company Website:
aws.amazon.com/iam/identity-center/

Product Details

Deployment
SaaS
Training Options
Documentation Hub
Online Training
Webinars
On-Site Training
Video Library
Support
Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Product Details

Target Company Sizes
Individual
1-10
11-50
51-200
201-500
501-1000
1001-5000
5001-10000
10001+
Target Organization Types
Mid Size Business
Small Business
Enterprise
Freelance
Nonprofit
Government
Startup
Supported Languages
English

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