Which of the following is an XML based open standard used in the exchange of
authentication and authorization information between different parties?
A.
LDAP
B.
SAML
C.
TACACS+
D.
Kerberos
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All the protocols listed are OPEN standard. Yet only SAML deals exclusively with XML.
Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML, pronounced sam-el[1]) is an open standard for exchanging authentication and authorization data between parties, in particular, between an identity provider and a service provider. As its name implies, SAML is an XML-based markup language for security assertions (statements that service providers use to make access-control decisions). SAML is also:
• A set of XML-based protocol messages
• A set of protocol message bindings
• A set of profiles (utilizing all of the above)
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