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Which of the following is an authentication method used for Identity Awareness?

The correct answer is B. Captive Portal. Check Point Identity Awareness supports several authentication methods to identify users, and Captive Portal is one of the primary browser-based methods among them.

User Management and Authentication

Question

Which of the following is an authentication method used for Identity Awareness?

Options

  • ASSL
  • BCaptive Portal
  • CPKI
  • DRSA

How the community answered

(49 responses)
  • B
    94% (46)
  • C
    2% (1)
  • D
    4% (2)

Why each option

Check Point Identity Awareness supports several authentication methods to identify users, and Captive Portal is one of the primary browser-based methods among them.

ASSL

SSL is a transport encryption protocol and is not itself an authentication method used by the Identity Awareness blade to identify users.

BCaptive PortalCorrect

Captive Portal is a built-in Identity Awareness authentication method that redirects unauthenticated users to a web login page hosted by the Security Gateway. When users authenticate through the portal, the gateway maps their IP address to their identity, enabling identity-based policy enforcement. It is explicitly listed in Check Point documentation as one of the supported Identity Awareness acquisition methods.

CPKI

PKI (Public Key Infrastructure) is a certificate management framework used for SIC and VPN authentication, not a user identity acquisition method for Identity Awareness.

DRSA

RSA refers to an encryption algorithm and token-based MFA product, but it is not a standalone Identity Awareness authentication method in Check Point.

Concept tested: Check Point Identity Awareness authentication methods

Source: https://sc1.checkpoint.com/documents/R81/WebAdminGuides/EN/CP_R81_IdentityAwareness_AdminGuide/Topics-IAAG/Identity-Awareness-Overview.htm

Topics

#Identity Awareness#Captive Portal#authentication methods#user identification

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