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
Explanation:
Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) is an open-standard data format centred on XML. It is used for supporting the exchange of authentication and
authorization details between systems, services, and devices.
Incorrect Answers:
A, C, D: None of these options are based on XML.Stewart, James Michael, CompTIA Security+ Review Guide, Sybex, Indianapolis, 2014, pp 270- 274.