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Which MFA solution can be integrated with Cisco Jabber via SAML and used independently of an IdP?
The correct answer is B. Cisco DUO. Cisco Duo Security is unique among MFA solutions in that it can integrate directly with Cisco Jabber via SAML without requiring a separate, full-featured Identity Provider. Duo can act as both the MFA enforcement layer and handle the SAML assertion independently, making it a…
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Which MFA solution can be integrated with Cisco Jabber via SAML and used independently of an IdP?
Options
- AOkta
- BCisco DUO
- CPingFederate
- DMicrosoft ADFS
How the community answered
(33 responses)- A6% (2)
- B91% (30)
- C3% (1)
Explanation
Cisco Duo Security is unique among MFA solutions in that it can integrate directly with Cisco Jabber via SAML without requiring a separate, full-featured Identity Provider. Duo can act as both the MFA enforcement layer and handle the SAML assertion independently, making it a standalone MFA solution for Jabber authentication. The other options - Okta (A), PingFederate (C), and Microsoft ADFS (D) - are themselves full Identity Providers. While they support MFA, they function as IdPs and are not designed to operate as MFA-only solutions independent of an IdP architecture. Cisco Duo's ability to serve as a SAML IdP proxy or standalone MFA layer without a separate IdP distinguishes it as the correct answer.
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