Identity and Access Management in IoT

What is Identity and Access Management (IAM)?

• A system for managing physical access

• A framework of policies and technologies to manage digital identities and regulate user access

• A type of firewall for network security

• A database management system

Which of the following is NOT a core function of traditional IAM?

• Authentication

• Authorization

• Encryption

• User Management

IAM in IoT extends beyond people to include what?

• Networks

• Devices

• Software

• Applications

Which of the following is a challenge specific to IAM in IoT?

• Managing employee passwords

• Securing network firewalls

• Managing identities for millions of devices

• Conducting user training sessions

What is a key reason for the importance of IAM in IoT?

• Reducing the size of network packets

• Preventing unauthorized device access

• Increasing internet bandwidth

• Improving device battery life

Which of the following best describes "Device Identity Management"?

• Assigning network IP addresses to devices

• Assigning unique identities to IoT devices

• Providing user manuals to IoT devices

• Developing software for IoT devices

What type of access control is enabled by IAM to manage specific devices, users, and situations?

• Dynamic Access Control

• Fixed Access Control

• Temporary Access Control

• Universal Access Control

Which challenge involves establishing initial trust and provisioning devices securely into a network?

• Authorization Management

• Secure Bootstrapping

• Data Encryption

• Device Replication

Which type of authentication credentials is commonly used but considered a security risk in IoT?

• Biometrics

• Digital Certificates

• Symmetric Keys

• Passwords

What is the role of Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) in IoT IAM?

• To generate symmetric keys

• To encrypt data at rest

• To authenticate devices through digital certificates

• To manage IoT software updates