ForgeRock Launches the First Unified Identity Platform Training Curriculum

San Francisco - June 7, 2016 -  ForgeRock®, the leading open platform provider of identity management solutions, today introduced the first unified identity platform training portfolio. ForgeRock University, the award-winning technical training division of ForgeRock, has released the first integrated training curriculum for identity to deliver world-class skills to today’s identity experts. Identity management success requires professionals who can prove their mastery with the tools and techniques of identity and access management, which are critical for today’s organizations.

The portfolio of courses released today are:

• Access Management
  • Deploying ForgeRock Access Management
  • ForgeRock Access Management - Customization and APIs

• Identity Management
  • Implementing ForgeRock Identity Management

• Directory Services
  • Administering, Maintaining and Tuning ForgeRock Directory Services

Delivery commences this week through the ForgeRock Authorized Training Partner network, led by ExitCertified, an Avnet business, one of the Top 20 Global IT Training Companies.  Details of the new classes are available on the ForgeRock website.

ForgeRock University provides training and certification globally for developers, implementers, administrators and managers on the ForgeRock Identity Platform™ and the related open source projects, including OpenAM, OpenIDM, OpenDJ and OpenIG. ForgeRock’s certification program – ForgeRock Certified OpenAM Specialist – provides industry-recognized credentials that are increasingly being required by organizations hiring individuals to work on their ForgeRock-based projects.

“Identity and Access Management skills are critical to the success of digital identity solutions using the ForgeRock Identity Platform” said Steve Ferris, SVP, Global Customer Success, ForgeRock.  “Our goal with ForgeRock University is to educate the identity workforce of the future, and our certification program provides real proof to employers that individuals understand and are well prepared to work with the technologies involved.”

For more information about ForgeRock training and certification, and to access a schedule of upcoming courses and global delivery locations, please visit the ForgeRock University website.

ForgeRock Identity Platform

The ForgeRock Identity Platform is the industry’s first identity management platform to continuously and contextually assess the authenticity of users, devices, and things. Built on privacy-by-consent principles, the ForgeRock Identity Platform is also now the first identity management platform to fully implement the User-Managed Access (UMA) standard, making it possible for organizations to address expanding privacy regulations and establish trusted digital relationships. The ForgeRock Identity Platform is available for download.

About ForgeRock

The ForgeRock Identity Platform™ transforms the way millions of customers and citizens interact with businesses and governments online, providing better security, building relationships, and enabling new cloud, mobile, and IoT offerings from any device or connected thing. ForgeRock serves hundreds of brands like Morningstar, Vodafone, GEICO, TomTom, and Pearson, as well as governments like Norway, Canada, and Belgium, among many others. Headquartered in San Francisco, California, ForgeRock has offices in London, Paris, Düsseldorf, Bristol, Grenoble, Oslo, Sydney, and Vancouver, Washington. ForgeRock is privately held, backed by leading global venture capital firms Accel Partners, Foundation Capital, and Meritech Capital. For the latest news, information and free downloads, visit ForgeRock.com, or follow us on social media:

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