- IT professionals seeking to enhance their knowledge in identity and access management
- System administrators managing access controls
- Security analysts maintaining network security
- Technology consultants implementing identity solutions
- Professionals aiming for career growth and progression in cybersecurity
- Businesses wanting to ensure strong security from cyber threats.
Certified Identity and Access Professional (CIAP)
Certified Identity and Access Professional (CIAP)
Certification Overview
The Certified Identity and Access Manager (CIAP)™ certification is designed to equip professionals with the expertise required to manage, secure, and optimize identity and access governance within modern enterprises. As organizations increasingly adopt cloud services, remote work models, and digital transformation initiatives, identity has become the new security perimeter.
CIAP™ provides a comprehensive understanding of identity lifecycle management, authentication and authorization frameworks, privileged access controls, and zero-trust principles. The certification covers topics like user provisioning, access control, identity management, user management, system security, data privacy, and regulatory compliance. It aims to train professionals to manage users' identities effectively, define their roles, automate critical processes and secure access to company resources.
By earning CIAP™, professionals demonstrate their ability to lead IAM programs, strengthen organizational resilience, and ensure that the right individuals have the right access to the right resources at the right time.
Exam Code: CIAP-001
Exam Information
The exam comprises of 50 Multiple Choice Questions out of which the candidate needs to score 70% (35 out of 50 correct) to pass the exam.
The total duration of the exam is 1 hour (60 Minutes).
- The exam is conducted in AI-proctored mode and can be taken anytime, anywhere within an eight-month validity period.
- Upon purchasing the Premium Package or an Exam Voucher Code, a voucher code with two attempts will be assigned to your login profile under the "My Vouchers" tab. You can then take the exam through the "My Exam(s)" tab in your profile. To take the exam, simply apply the voucher code.
- The Exam Voucher included in the Premium Package or purchased separately is valid for two (2) attempts. If you are unable to pass the exam within these two attempts, you can purchase a new voucher code, which will grant you an additional two attempts.
- Kindly Note: The voucher will not be valid for a second attempt if you pass the exam on your first attempt.
The CIAP™ Certificate is valid for life.
The CIAP™ is a Trademark of ITQMA
Note: The CIAP™ Certification has no pre-requisites.
Course Outline
Module Information - 1
- Foundations of Identity and Access Management
- Governance in IAM
- Key IAM Concepts
- Organizational Processes
Module Information - 2
- Standards and Frameworks
- Cloud Services in IAM
- Implementation of IAM
- IAM Technologies
Module Information - 3
- Security Challenges in IAM
- Legal and Ethical Considerations
- IAM in Different Industries
- Future of Identity and Access Management